Enlightened by ECG's!
This is a straight line, on an ECG tracing, that can also be called a baseline?
What is an isoelectric line?
This is the pressure heard as the last tapping sound.
What is diastolic pressure?
This is a person who identifies patient's barriers and works closely with the healthcare team and patients and guides the patient through the healthcare system.
What is a patient navigator?
This is the most serious heat-related illness, in which the body is unable to sweat and thus can not cool down.
What is a heat stroke?
What is an open wound?
This is the state where the cardiac cells are resting.
What is a polarized state?
This is the instrument used to measure the blood pressure.
What is a sphygmomanometer?
This is a condition that requires monitoring the carbohydrate intake.
What is diabetes mellitus?
This is another name for a partial-thickness burn.
What is a second-degree burn?
This is the phase of wound healing when fibrin is most involved.
What is first phase of wound healing?
These are the blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the heart.
What are the pulmonary veins?
This is the examination position used for gynecologic examinations.
What is Lithotomy?
This is the unit that measures how much energy is in a particular food.
What is a Calorie?
This is a device that delivers an electrical shock to the heart muscle in an attempt to restore a normal heartbeat.
What is a defibrillator?
This is the cleansing process that reduces the number of microorganisms to a safe level.
What is sanitization?
This type of artifact is an unpward and downward movement of the waveform and wherethe isoelectric lines shift locations.
What is a wandering baseline?
This type of fever comes and goes and alternates between elevated and normal levels.
What is an intermittent fever?
These are found in the body fluids and are called electrolytes.
What are minerals?
This is why insulin shock might occur.
What is "didn't eat enough carbohydrates"?
This is the type of wound that is superficial and is made by scraping of the skin.
What is abrasion?
This is the adult heart rate that is below 60 beats per minute, and this is a normal rhythm for a well-conditioned athlete.
What is Sinus bradycardia?
This is the Korotkoff phase when the systolic blood pressure is measured.
What is phase I?
In this area of coaching, you provide information on hygiene practices, recommended vaccines and nicotine cessation.
What is Disease prevention?
This is used to spot a cerebrovascular accident and encourages calling 911.
What is FAST?
This is the protocol that must be used when performing venipunctures or injections.