Cardio Flashcards
normal electrical state of a cardiac cell
resting potential
types of ECG leads
precordial
limb (bi-polar)
Augmented
what does ACS stand for?
acute coronary syndrome
relative refractory period
R on T
time when stimuli can depolariz
automaticity
cardiac pacemaker cells can self depolarize
what drugs can be given ET
NAVEL
Narcan
Atropine
Vasopressin
Epi
Lidocaine
term for a bladder infection
cystitis
what results from hypothyriodism
and causes thickening of connective tissue and heart mucle
Myxedema
most important determinant of ventilatory rate
arterial PCO2
what does mast stand for
Military anti shock trousers
term for abd pain during ovulation
mittleschmertz
sympathetic innervation of the heart occurs via?
cardiac plexus
what does PND stand for
paroxysmal noctural dyspnea
which cranial nerves control gaze
III IV VI
5 percuntaneous routes
?
increased amount of RBC
polycythemia
number of times pregnant
gravida
term for collateral cirvualtionin the myocardium
anastomoses
2 most important Tx for secondary brain injury
hypervent and maintain BP
term for excessive tremors cause by TCAs
extrapyramidal sysmptoms
T-lympocyctes do what
directly attack antigens
parasymp innervation of the heart
vagus nerve
what needs to be proven for negligence
breech of duty
duty to act
poximal cause
actual damages
number of live births
parity
what do analgesic do
block the sensation of pain
what is analgesia
absence of the sensation of pain
botulism produces
Paralysis
what is nitrogen narcosis
reversible alteration in consciousness while diving a depth
what diseases have vacinations
hep A,B
rubella
measles
mumps
chicken pox
Tetanus
polio
flu
lyme disease
