Cardiac 3 Flashcards
1
Q
pulmonary Embolism
A
A blood clot in the artery of the lungs
2
Q
Pulmonary Edema
A
excess of fluid in the lungs due to heart problems
3
Q
Congenital heart disease
A
babys birth defects that affect the normal way the heart works
4
Q
Heart Attack
A
a blood clot in the coronary artery
5
Q
cardiac arrest
A
a sudden stop of heart beat
6
Q
Stroke
A
a condition in which the blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the brain got clogged