what is considered a fever
Above 38
What is Dalteparin
Blood thinner
Explain an MI
Heart attack, blood flow decreases or stops flowing causing heart damage
What is an average Blood Pressure
120/80
Name 2 medications used to slow down heart rate
calcium channel blockers -
calcium channel blockers- amlodepine
Name 3 symptoms of an MI
chest pain
chest pressure
chest burning
SOB
Average Adult Heart rate
60-100 beats per minute
What is pantoprazole
Acid Reflux medication
What is heart failure
The hearts inability to pump enough blood through the body
what would you call a heart rate of 120
Tachycardic
Name two medications you often see used for pain control
acetaminophen
hydromorphone
syndrome involving chest pain caused by inadequate blood supply to the heart.
What word do we use to describe a low blood pressure
Name 3 Blood thinners commonly used in hospital
Dalteparin
Warfrin
Rivoraxiban
Right sided vs Left Sided Heart failure symptoms
Right sided- peripheral edema, venous congestion of organs
left sided- respiratory distress, fatigue and tiredness