Risk factors/ normal range
Disease terminology
Pathology
Medical Terminology
Disease and Disorders
100

What is hypertension?

What is high blood pressure

100

Pathology means

What is the study of disease

100

CHF is also known as

What is congestive heart failure

100

Cardi/o means

What is Heart

100

Mr. Smith a 62 year old man who is a heavy smoker comes into the office complaining of persistent angina. The doctor orders a EKG. What is Mr. Smith’s complaint in layman’s terms? 

What is chest pain

200

Mrs.Smith comes in for her appointment. You get her vitals. Her vitals are blood pressure:148/94, Weight: 334lb, Pulse:97  temperature:98.6 degrees Fahrenheit o2:97%. Is she at a higher risk for heart disease?

What is yes

200

A symptom is

What is subjective abnormality felt by the patient

200

Another name for a heart attack

What is a myocardial infarction

200

Brady means

Slow

200

Mr. Smith makes a appointment complaining of palpitations, you take his blood pressure and it reads 167/92. The doctor orders you to do an EKG and you see is heart rate fluttering at a rapid rate. The EKG shows the heart rate jump from 67 to 93 to 75 back to 93 and then to 115. This is a symptom of what cardiovascular diseases?

What is Atrial fibrillation 

300

Miss. Johnson a 22 yearly patient has never had any significant health problems in her lifetime. She makes a appointment with her PCP (vitals- BP 123/82 HR-74, lb- 135, temp- 98.4, o2-99%) and after reviewing her and her family history her PCP referred her to a cardiologist. Miss Johnson stated that her grandmother had a myocardial infection and that CHF runs in her dads side of the family. She also states that her moms had a history of breast cancer and liver disease. Is miss Johnson at risk for heart disease?

What is yes because of her family history

300

Congenital means

What is present at birth

300

Bradycardia is considered a heart rate

What is lower than 60 bpm

300

Tacky means

What is Fast

300

Mr. Smith has just received a diagnosis of CHF and is experiencing symptoms of angina and edema. The doctor prescribes medication to help with the symptoms. He prescribes Mr. Smith lasix and nitroglycerin. What classifications of drugs would this be considered under? 

What is Lasix: diarrhetic and nitroglycerin: nitrate 

400

Double jeopardy 

Tell me the placements for the leads when setting a patient up for an EKG test 

V1: electrode placed at fourth intercostal space to the right of the sternum 

V2: electrode placed at the fourth intercostal space to the left of the sternum

V3: electron place midway between leads V2 and V4 

V4: electrode place at left mrs. Midclavicular line at the fifth intercostal space

V5: electrode place at the level of V4 at axillary line

V6: electrode place at level of V5 at the midaxillary line 

RL: right leg limb lead

RA: right arm limb lead

LL: left leg limb lead

LA: left arm limb lead

400

Epidemic means

What is A disease that spreads to many individuals at the same time

400

What is a arrhythmia?

What is irregularity or loss of normal rhythm of the heartbeat

400

Itis means 

Inflammation 

400

Endocarditis is

What is inflammation of the endocardium, including valves 

500

Double jeopardy! 

What is the names of Eileen’s Caliver King Charles spaniel and chizer? 

100 extra points if you know their age. 

Who is Maggie(3)and Alani(4 almost 5) 

500

A syndrome is

What is a collection of different signs and symptoms

500

What is another name for a blood clot?

What is a Thrombus

500

-plasty means

What is Surgical repair

500

True or false tetralogy of fallot (TOF) is considered a congenital heart defect

What is true