This vital, if abnormal, is referred to as tachycardia or bradycardia
Heart Rate
This lab is a combination of seven labs, including electrolytes and kidney function
Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)
Coronary Artery Disease
Beta Blockers (metoprolol, carvedilol)
This is the temperature required to have a fever
38˚C OR 100.4˚F
This lab contains white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets.
Complete Blood Count (CBC)
HLD
Hyperlipidemia
ACE-inhibitors (lisinopril, captopril)
This vital, if high, is referred to as tachypnea
Respiratory rate
Complete Metabolic Panel (CMP)
HTN
Hypertension
This medication ends in -flozin
SGLT2-inhibitors (empaglaflozin, for diabetes and heart failure)
This vital refers to what percent of blood cells are carrying oxygen
O2 sat OR SpO2
This lab measures a protein released from heart cells when they are stretched out, usually by fluid congestion
B-type natriuretic Peptide (BNP)
OSA
Obstructive sleep apnea
This class includes aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, but NOT tylenol
NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)
This vital is the arm pressure measured when the heart is refilling
Diastolic
This lab is released from heart cells when they die
Troponin
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (stent)
This medication mimics our natural vessel's message to dilate
Nitroglycerin, or NTG (mimics Nitric Oxide)