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