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Anatomy
Chest Pain
Electricity
Rates and Rhythms
Pump Problems
100
Upper chambers of the heart
What is Left and Right Atrium
100
Prescription medication to relieve chest pain.
What is Nitroglycerin?
100

This node is located in the right atrium, and generally fires at a rate of 60-100

What is the SA node

100
Rate of less that 60.
What is bradycardia
100
Coronary Artery Disease

Hypertension

Valve disorders 

Myocardial Infarction

What are causes of heart failure

200
Lower chambers of the heart
What is Left and Right Ventricle
200

What is the priority intervention for a patient with chest pain?

What is apply oxygen.

200

This node connects the atria and ventricles and fires at a rate of 40-60.

What is the AV node

200

Rhythm with no identifiable P waves and s/s of palpitations?

What is atrial fibrillation

200

External sign of severe Heart Failure.

What is Jugular Vein Distention?

300

This vein delivers de-oxygenated blood to the heart

What is Superior/Inferior Vena Cava

300

Blockage of the to the myocardium that causes death of muscle.

What is Myocardial Infarction?

300
The absence of electrical activity in the heart.
What is Asystole?
300

What does RVR stand for as an interpretation of an abnormal atrial rhythm?

What is rapid ventricular response

300

Condition when blood backs up into the superior vena cava, causing peripheral edema.

What is Right-sided Heart Failure?

400
What is the artery that carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the body.
What is the Aorta
400
Procedure to correct acute heart attacks.
What is Cardiac Catheterization?
400

What is the line called that is used to measure positive and negative deflections during tracing of the electrical activity of the heart?

What is an isoelectric line.

400
Rhythms shockable by our A.E.D.s.
What is Ventricular Fibrillation and Ventricular Tachycardia
400
Crackles

Dyspnea

Cough

Fatique

What are common s/s of Left-sided heart failure?

500

This are the only veins in the body that carry oxygenated blood.

What are the pulmonary veins

500

Chronic chest pain caused by a lack of oxygen.

What is Angina Pectoris?

500

Ventricles contract after electricity passes through this electrical passageway and travels here

What is the Bundle of His/purkinje fibers

500
A chaotic rhythm with no pulse.
What is Ventricular Fibrillation?
500

Medication that generally is taken by patient with heart failure?

What is Furosemide?