Permanent Pacemaker Teaching
Across
- 1. Power needed to stimulate electrical activity of the heart
- 5. Redness, drainage, and warmth at insertion site are signs of
- 8. Abbreviation for implantable cardioverter defibrillator
- 10. Device that stimulates heart muscle to regulate contractions
- 11. Mode where pacing occurs regardless
- 12. Pacemaker setting that determines minimum heart ____
- 13. Type of pacemaker that monitors and paces ventricle
- 15. This or hiccuping may occur if the wires have been misplaced
Down
- 2. Side of body that the patient should use their cell phone relative to the pacemaker
- 3. Number of months between each pacemaker check
- 4. Function that the ICD performs if a life-threatening dysrhythmia is detected
- 6. Mode where pacing only occurs if needed
- 7. Type of pacemaker capable of pacing both atria and ventricle if needed
- 9. Minimum electrical activity detected by the pacemaker
- 14. Imaging machine that a patient with a pacemaker should not get into