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