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Week 10 Flashcards

1
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Automatic implantable cardio enter-defibrillator

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AICD

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2
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm

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AAA

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3
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Arteriosclerosis heart disease

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ASHD

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4
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BP or B/P

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Blood pressure

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5
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CABG

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Coronary artery bypass graft

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6
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Coronary artery bypass graft

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CABG

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7
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CPR

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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8
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Atrial fibrillation

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AFib

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10
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Mitral valve prolapse (MVP)

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Structural defect in which the mitral (bicuspid) valve leaflets prolapsed into the left atrium during ventricle contraction causing back-flow of blood

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12
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EGC

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Electrocardiogram

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13
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Endocarditis

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Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart and it’s valves

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14
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SA

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Sinoatrial

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15
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Blood pressure

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BP or B/P

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16
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Diuretics

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Medications that act on kidneys to increase excretion of water and sodium

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18
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Structural defect in which the mitral (bicuspid) valve leaflets prolapsed into the left atrium during ventricle contraction causing back-flow of blood

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Mitral valve prolapse (MVP)

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20
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Enlarged, engorged, and twisted; superficial veins that develop when the valves of the veins do not function properly

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Varicose veins

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21
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MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)

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Noninvasive technique that uses radio waves and a strong magnetic field rather than an X-ray beam to produce highly detailed, multiplanar, cross-sectional views of soft tissues

23
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Partial or complete loss of consciousness that is usually caused by decreased supply of blood to the brain to the brain, also known as fainting

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Syncope

24
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Inflammation of a deeper or a superficial vein of the arms or legs (more commonly in legs)

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Phlebitis

25
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High-density lipoprotien

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HDL

26
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Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart and it’s valves

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Endocarditis

27
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ECHO (echocardiography)

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Ultrasonography that is used to visualize internal cardiac structures, produces images of the heart, and assesses cardiac output

28
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Phlebitis

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Inflammation of a deeper or a superficial vein of the arms or legs (more commonly in legs)

29
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Localized abnormal dilation of a vessel, usually an artery

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Aneurysm

30
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ASHD

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Arteriosclerosis heart disease

33
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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CPR

35
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Myocardial infraction (MI)

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Material blocking completely or almost completely the coronary vessels

36
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Varicose veins

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Enlarged, engorged, and twisted; superficial veins that develop when the valves of the veins do not function properly

37
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Aneurysm

A

Localized abnormal dilation of a vessel, usually an artery

39
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Electrocardiogram

A

ECG

40
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Ultrasonography that is used to visualize internal cardiac structures, produces images of the heart, and assesses cardiac output

A

ECHO (echocardiography)

42
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Material blocking completely or almost completely the coronary vessels

A

Myocardial infraction (MI)

43
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Noninvasive technique that uses radio waves and a strong magnetic field rather than an X-ray beam to produce highly detailed, multiplanar, cross-sectional views of soft tissues

A

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)

44
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Medications that act on kidneys to increase excretion of water and sodium

A

Diuretics

45
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Syncope

A

Partial or complete loss of consciousness that is usually caused by decreased supply of blood to the brain to the brain, also known as fainting

48
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AICD

A

Automatic implantable cardio vertex-defibrillator

59
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Sinoatrial

A

SA

60
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HDL

A

High-density lipoprotien

66
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AAA

A

Abdominal aortic aneurysm

68
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AFib

A

Atrial fibrillation

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