Anatomy of the Heart
What is the natural pacemaker of the Heart?
The SA Node
Diuretics
What should your total cholesterol be below?
200
What sounds like a whooshing or a washing machine?
A murmur
Which golden girl suffered a stroke on Christmas Day 2021?
Betty White
What divides the left and right side of heart?
Septum
What type of medication slows and strengthens the heart?
Cardiotonics
What should LDL be below?
130
You see a nurse cutting a patients toe nails that has PVD?
STOP THEM
What city in Michigan had their drinking water contaminated with lead.
Flint, Michigan
Carries blood away from heart?
extra points: oxygenated or unoxygenated blood?
Arteries
This medication class is also known as blood thinners, preventing clots from forming?
What should your HDL be above?
45
What do people with PVD wear on their legs to promote circulation which prevents blood clots?
TED hose/SCD/compression stockings
Lotje's stroke was ultimately caused by what?
A heart defect
Tubes that carry blood toward the heart?
Tubes that connect arteries and veins
Veins
Capillaries
What medication drug class lowers cholesterol?
Statins
What should triglycerides be below?
150
What happens to the heart values when Strep is not treated?
inflamed and scarred
This singer/song writer is known for his emotional songs about love and heart break?
Ex: Thinking out loud
Ed Sheeran
Where is the SA Node located?
Right Atrium
What is the medication class that lowers blood pressure?
Antihypertensive
How long is 1 cardiac cycle?
0.8 seconds
Think of EKG strip
100 POINTS PER CORRECT ANSWER!
Visualize or explain where the leads to an EKG go on a patient
v1- sternum v6 axillary or armpit
v2 sternum RA,RL,LL,LA
v3 diagonal from
v4 left of nipple
v5 nipple line
Which Jonas brother suffers from Diabetes?
Nick Jonas