Cardiovascular Disease Crossword

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  1. 2. If you have this kind of IV, you should not be taking a BP on the same arm
  2. 5. I am the type of angina that is not relieved with rest or nitroglycerin
  3. 6. Acronym for the amount of resistance the heart has to overcome to pump blood to the body
  4. 8. This is the acronym for the syndrome that occurs when angina ceases to be stable
  5. 10. I am the amount of resistance the heart has to overcome to push blood forward
  6. 12. Acronym for the amount of blood pumped from the heart in one minute
  7. 13. An assessment finding common in right sided heart failure- signifies an accumulation of fluid
  8. 14. If your blood pressure cuff is too small then you will have a falsely ______ reading
  9. 15. I am the type of test that can see how your heart handles being strained
  10. 19. This will restart the heart if you have no pulse but still have electrical activity
  11. 20. This is an acronym for procedures performed to open and allow for reperfusion of the coronary arteries
  12. 21. In this type of fibrillation the top of the heart is chaotic putting the patient at risk for hypotension and blood clots
  13. 22. I am the type of angina that gets better when you rest or take nitroglycerin
  14. 24. I am the diagnostic test that allows you to view the visual structures of the heart and see how it is pumping
  15. 26. This is the recommended diet for patients with cardiovascular disease
  16. 27. I am the acronym for the diagnostic test that will tell you if the electrical pattern of your heart is abnormal
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  1. 1. A generic name for an abnormal heart beat
  2. 2. I am the amount of blood that your heart begins with- I am an overall measure of how much fluid your body has onboard
  3. 3. I am the cardiac biomarker that takes awhile to rise but I do not stay elevated for long
  4. 4. I am a device that can be utilized to maintain electrical activity of the heart
  5. 7. In this type of fibrillation the bottom of the heart is not properly contracting, they will not have a pulse
  6. 9. I am the rhythm when your heart rate is above 100
  7. 11. I am the general name for the procedure that is used to visualize the inside of the heart and perform interventions
  8. 12. This can help to convert a patient out of an abnormal heart rhythm that still has a pulse
  9. 16. Acronym for the amount of blood pumped from the heart in one beat
  10. 17. I am the cardiac biomarker that can tell you if cardiac damage is happening fast, but I stay elevated for a longer period of time
  11. 18. I am the rhythm when your heart rate is below 60 bpm
  12. 23. If your blood pressure cuff is too large then you will have a falsely ______ reading
  13. 25. Acronym for the heart surgery that opens up pathways for multiple coronary arteries
  14. 27. Acronym for the percentage of blood ejected from the left ventricle with each contraction