Relacionar Columnas Cardiac Emergencies VocabVersión en línea EKG Tech Review Cardiac Emergencies por Linu John 1 code blue 2 non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (abbreviation) 3 nitroglycerin 4 ST segment depression 5 angina 6 NSTEMI 7 STEMI 8 aspiration 9 T wave inversion 10 code team 11 ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (abbreviation) 12 Aspirin - ASA 13 code 14 transient ischemic attack (TIA) 15 oxygen a medication sometimes given during cardiac emergencies to relax or dilate the coronary arteries; vasodilator message alerting designated staff to report to a cardiac arrest in the facility. decreases blood clotting; tablet should be chewed and swallowed to increase the effect of the drug. STEMI Associated with ischemia of the heart. Abnormal EKG with the ST segment at least one millimeter below the isoelectric line. a situation in which the T wave deflects downward from the isoelectric line rather than upward; can be associated with ischemia, especially when paired with ST segment depression. Increasing the amount of __________ can help the cardiac muscle when the patient is having dyspnea. A face mask or nasal cannula can be used. an emergency signal used in healthcare settings to alert staff to a needed response while preventing panic and stress among patients and visitors a heart attack that does not show elevation of the ST segment on an EKG tracing a warning sign of a CVA/stroke resulting from a temporary lack of oxygen in the brain; symptoms may last up to 24 hours a type of heart attack marked on an EKG tracing by an ST segment elevated at least one millimeter (one small block) above the isoelectric line. inhaling oral secretions into the lungs chest pain NSTEMI group of healthcare workers designated to respond to emergency codes in a medical facility