Across
- 2. class of medications that reduce afterload by lowering HR and BP
- 5. most cardiac-specific enzyme that elevates from myocardial ischemia
- 7. medication that decreases preload
- 8. medication that inhibits HMG-CoA and reduces LDL
- 12. antiplatelet medication used to treat pericarditis
- 13. medication that treats symptomatic bradycardia and heart blocks
- 14. most common aortic aneurysm
- 17. total occlusion of coronary artery
- 18. procedure that measures electrical signals in the heart
- 20. emergency treatment of tamponade
- 21. type of shock where the heart suddenly cannot pump enough blood to meet body requirements
- 22. angina that occurs during rest
Down
- 1. ECG changes associated with NSTEMI
- 3. medication that stimulates alpha-1, beta-1 and beta-2 receptors to produce inotropic effect
- 4. obtain this baseline lab before starting statin therapy
- 6. heart block with prolonged PR interval
- 9. medication that may be used in STEMI to reperfuse a clogged artery
- 10. natural pacemaker of the heart
- 11. electrical therapy needed for third-degree AV block
- 15. heart block with gradual, prolongation of PR interval until P wave is not followed by QRS complex
- 16. grating sound produced by friction of the heart against the pericardium
- 19. reperfusion procedure involving placing a stent