A&P
The heart muscle's ability to generate its own electrical impulses
Automaticity
A condition in which a lack of oxygen to the tissues can cause angina but not permanent damage
Ischemia
The oxygen saturation levels that should be maintained during breathing assessment
95%–99%
The choice treatment for a patient with pulmonary edema secondary to congestive heart failure (CHF)
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
My dogs name is?
Millie
The blood vessels that supply blood to the heart muscle
Coronary arteries
A disorder in which calcium and/or fatty material builds up in the form of plaque inside the walls of the blood vessels
Atherosclerosis
A heart rate that is greater than 100 beats per minute in an adult
Tachycardia
The recommended dose of aspirin
162 mg (two tablets) to 324 mg (four tablets)
My BBA is in?
Accounting and Finance
The wall that divides the heart into left and right sides
Septum
A blood clot that floats through the blood vessels until it reaches an area that is too narrow for it to pass
(Thrombo)embolism
Common lung sounds heard with congestive heart failure (CHF)
Crackles (rales)
The reason aspirin is administered to a patient suspected of experiencing an acute myocardial infarction (AMI)
To prevent clots from forming or getting bigger
Name the (instructor) power rangers?
Ryan, Saralynn, Corey, Angelia, Brandon
The amount of blood moved throughout the body in 1 minute
Cardiac output
Death of heart muscle is called?
Acute myocardial infarction
The components of the OPQRST mnemonic
Onset, Provocation/Palliation, Quality, Region/Radiation, Severity, and Time
The medication that helps to relieve the pain of angina
Nitroglycerin
The Crow
The most muscular chamber of the heart
Left ventricle
Chest pain that subsides with time and/or rest
(Stable) angina pectoris
Two conditions for which an AED should generally be applied
Pulseless and not breathing (apneic)
The ratio and rate per minute that chest compressions should be started for an adult
Ratio of 30:2 and rate of 100 to 120
What college did I go to after high school?
Ferris State University