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MI
Hemodynamic Monitoring
Cardiac Devices
ACLS
100
SOB, nausea, feeling faint, and cold sweat, and Chest pain that travels to the shoulder, arm, back, neck of jaw
What is symptoms of a Myocardial Infarction?
100
measures the pressure of the blood in the right atrium
What is central venous pressure?
100
A device given to patients to keep them alive while they wait for a heart transplant.
What is Ventricular Assist Devices?
100
Improve outcomes for adults with cardiac arrest or other emergencies through training.
What is Advanced Cardiac Life Support?
200
Morphine, Oxygen, Nitroglycerin, Aspirin
What is MONA?
200
CLABSI, Thrombosis, pneomothorx, and air embolism
What is complications of a central venous pressure line?
200
It is used to treat short-term heart problems and is used in emergencies
What is a temporary pacemaker used for?
200
Pulseless, shockable rhythm
What is Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia?
300
What cardiac marker is elevated in the blood right after an MI?
What is troponin?
300
Continuous arterial blood pressure monitoring and access for ABG's.
What is the purpose of arterial lines?
300
When the clients SA node fails and the AV node and Purkinje fibers are inadequate to act as backup pacemakers
Why does a client need a pacemaker?
300
Epinenphrine
What is the first line drug in cardiac arrest?
400
When your heart is deprived of blood and oxygen causing damage to the heart muscle.
What is a Myocardial Infarction?
400
Modified Allen's Test
How do you select an artery for arterial lines?
400
A device that acts as both a pacemaker and a defibrillator
What is an implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD)?
400
The 6 H's in Cardiac Arrest.
What is Hypo-hyperkalemia, Hypoxia, Hypothermia, Hydrogen ion (Acidosis), Hypovolemia, and Hypoglycemia?
500
Risk factors for an MI
What is HTN, obesity, atherosclerosis, smoking, diabetes, and lack of exercise?
500
A mechanical device that increases myocardial oxygen perfusion while at the same time increasing cardiac output.
What is a Intra-aortic balloon pump?
500
Depression on having to rely on a machine to live.
What is a psychological consequence of having a cardiac device?
500
An anti-arrhythmic
What is Amiodarone?