CARDIAC, VASCULAR,ORTHO,

CARDIAC

100

Dyspnea, orthopnea, sob with crackles, 

What is Left Sided HF

200

Type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. 

What is Angina

300

Symptoms of JVD, Dependent edema, ascites, weight gain

What is right sided heart failure

400

Tissue compromise from reduced blood flow ________

Leads to tissue death from lack of blood flow_______

What is Ischemia

What is Infarction

500

Inadequate pumping/filling of the heart, insufficient  blood to meet the oxygen needs of tissues. 

What is Heart Failure

MEDS

100

I prevent and dissolve clots in the arteries, I cause stomach upset. 

What is aspirin

200

I widen the blood vessels to increase the flow of blood and lower blood pressure

What is a Vasodilator

300

I improve the heart ability to pump blood and helps to slow down an irregular heartbeat. I need a blood test for regulation.

What is Digoxin

400

I am a drug that cause sodium and potassium loss through the kidneys. I am used for CHF.

What is a loop diuretic

Hydrochlorothiazide

500

I lower your cholesterol level but may cause liver damage.

What are statin drugs

VASCULAR

100

Volumptous pulses (warm legs), edema, dull ache, must elevate the legs

What is PVD

200

A blood clot that develops in a deep vein, mainly the lower legs, thigh or pelvis. 

What is a DVT

300

Absent pulses, shiny cool legs, pale skin on lower legs, sharp pain. 

What is PAD

400

I restore blood flow for a blockage and break up clots in the legs

What is a thrombolytic or clot buster

500

A life threatening condition that occurs when a clot breaks off and travels to the lungs

What is Pulmomary Embolism

ORTHO

100

An injury to the ligamentous structures surrounding a joint

What is a Sprain

200

I am the gold standard test for measuring bone mineral density 

What is a bone scan (DEXA scan)

300

Excessive stretching of a muscle

What is a Strain

400

Partial of incomplete displacement of the joint surface

What is a subluxation

500

What is RICE when it pertains to ortho

Rest

Ice

Compress

Elevate

???????

100

I weigh 220 pounds, how much do I weigh in kilograms

100 kilograms

200

You have an IV infusing at 125ml/hr

How many hours will it take for 1500ml to infuse?

Vol 1500ml

-------------       = 12 hours

rate 125ml/hr

300

What is the therapeutic range for INR for a patient on warfarin

2.0-3.0

400

It is imperative _________ and ________when a patient is receiving skeletal traction. 

maintain continuously, keep weights off the floor, assess skin, 

500

A fracture that heals in an unsatisfactory position is know as a

What is a malunion