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