Cardiology
Imaging
Neurology
Clinical skills
Potpourri
100

This is the tough outer layer covering the heart and major vessels.

What is the pericardium?

100

This plane slices the body into right and left (blue)

What is sagittal?

100

This helps increase conduction velocity along the nerve axons

Myelin sheath

100

This is the ratio of compressions:breaths given in standard adult CPR.

What is 30 compressions to 2 breaths?

100

This vessel carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of your body, including muscles, organs, etc.

What is the aorta?

200

This is the pacemaker of the heart.

What is the sinoatrial node?

200

Name this imaging plane


What is axial or transverse?
200

Consists of the brain and spinal cord 

Central nervous system

200

This is the lab you would order if you want to look at a patient's white blood cell counts. 

What is a CBC (complete blood count)? 

200

This condition can cause headaches, nausea, vomiting, blurred vision

Hydrocephalus

300

These valves close during diastole.

What are the semilunar (aortic and pulmonic) valves? 

300

This lung is highlighted (R or L)

Right

300

This lobe of the brain controls vision

Occipital lobe

300

This is the correct rate of chest compressions per minute during CPR.

What is 100-120 BPM?

300

The complex that denotes ventricular depolarization on an EKG

What is the QRS complex?

400

This value represents the amount of peripheral resistance the heart overcomes during systole.

What is afterload?

400

Name this condition


Tension pneumothorax

400

This part of the brain controls coordination and balance

Cerebellum

400

This is the valve you hear when auscultating at site B.

What is the pulmonic valve?

400

This is the structure that lines the lungs 

What is the visceral pleura? 

500

The HR, in BPM, of this EKG?


What is 150 BPM?

500

What pathology is shown? Be specific.


What is *Acute* subdural hemorrhage?

500

This cranial nerve controls facial sensation

Trigeminal nerve (CN V) 

500

What is the treatment for an acute asthma attack? 

What is albuterol (short-acting beta-agonist)? 

500

What type of lung diseases have an increased residual volume? 

What is obstructive lung disease?