Week 6 Cardiovascular Flashcards
1
Q
AF, A-fib
A
atrial fibrillation
2
Q
ASHD
A
arteriosclerotic heart disease
3
Q
AV, A-V
A
atrioventricular
4
Q
BP, B/P
A
blood pressure
5
Q
bpm
A
beats per minute
6
Q
CABG
A
coronary artery bypass graft
7
Q
CAD
A
coronary artery disease
8
Q
CCU
A
coronary care unit
9
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
10
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
11
Q
CV
A
cardiovascular
12
Q
DVT
A
Deep Vein Thrombosis
13
Q
ECG, EKG
A
electrocardiogram
14
Q
ECHO
A
echocardiogram
15
Q
HR
A
heart rate
16
Q
HTN
A
hypertension
17
Q
ICU
A
Intensive Care Unit
18
Q
INR
A
international normalized ratio
19
Q
LA
A
left atrium
20
Q
LV
A
left ventricle
21
Q
MI
A
myocardial infarction
22
Q
P
A
pulse
23
Q
PAC
A
premature atrial contraction
24
Q
PVC
A
premature ventricular contraction
25
Q
PT
A
prothrombin time
26
Q
PTT
A
partial thromboplastin time