Cardiac Flashcards
1
Q
A blood clot in the artery of the lungs
A
Pulmonary Embolism
2
Q
Excess of fluid in the lungs due to heart problems
A
Pulmonary Edema
2
Q
Baby’s birth defects that affect the normal way the heart works
A
Congenital Heart Disease
2
Q
A blood clot in the coronary artery. Symptoms: ( a person is conscious ) pain in the chest, back, arms, and abnormal heart beats
A
Heart Attack
3
Q
A sudden stop of heart beat Symptoms: (A person is unconscious and unresponsiveness)
A
Cardiac Arrest
4
Q
A condition in which the blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the brain got clogged up
A
Stroke
