Cardio Flashcards

1
Q

normal electrical state of a cardiac cell

A

resting potential

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2
Q

types of ECG leads

A

precordial

limb (bi-polar)

Augmented

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3
Q

what does ACS stand for?

A

acute coronary syndrome

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4
Q

relative refractory period

A

R on T

time when stimuli can depolariz

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5
Q

automaticity

A

cardiac pacemaker cells can self depolarize

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6
Q

what drugs can be given ET

A

NAVEL

Narcan

Atropine

Vasopressin

Epi

Lidocaine

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7
Q

term for a bladder infection

A

cystitis

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8
Q

what results from hypothyriodism

and causes thickening of connective tissue and heart mucle

A

Myxedema

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9
Q

most important determinant of ventilatory rate

A

arterial PCO2

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10
Q

what does mast stand for

A

Military anti shock trousers

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11
Q

term for abd pain during ovulation

A

mittleschmertz

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12
Q

sympathetic innervation of the heart occurs via?

A

cardiac plexus

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13
Q

what does PND stand for

A

paroxysmal noctural dyspnea

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14
Q

which cranial nerves control gaze

A

III IV VI

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15
Q

5 percuntaneous routes

A

?

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16
Q

increased amount of RBC

A

polycythemia

17
Q

number of times pregnant

A

gravida

18
Q

term for collateral cirvualtionin the myocardium

A

anastomoses

19
Q

2 most important Tx for secondary brain injury

A

hypervent and maintain BP

20
Q

term for excessive tremors cause by TCAs

A

extrapyramidal sysmptoms

21
Q

T-lympocyctes do what

A

directly attack antigens

22
Q

parasymp innervation of the heart

A

vagus nerve

23
Q

what needs to be proven for negligence

A

breech of duty

duty to act

poximal cause

actual damages

24
Q

number of live births

A

parity

25
Q

what do analgesic do

A

block the sensation of pain

26
Q

what is analgesia

A

absence of the sensation of pain

27
Q

botulism produces

A

Paralysis

28
Q

what is nitrogen narcosis

A

reversible alteration in consciousness while diving a depth

29
Q

what diseases have vacinations

A

hep A,B

rubella

measles

mumps

chicken pox

Tetanus

polio

flu

lyme disease