Test Bank
MATCHING
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
a. Ultrasound record of the heart
b. External device used to stop a
cardiac arrhythmia
c. A bridge to transplant assist device
for heart pump
d. Sagging or prolapse of a left-sided
heart valve
e. Clot in a deep vein
f. Electrical record of the heart
g. Drugs to treat hypertension
h. Lipoproteins carrying “good”
cholesterol
i. Heart attack
j. Surgery to replace clogged arteries
supplying blood to the heart muscle
1. AMI
2. HDL
,3. MVP
4. ACE inhibitors
5. CABG
6. AED
7. DVT
8. ECHO
9. LVAD
10. ECG
1. ANS: I REF: 219 OBJ: Abbreviations
2. ANS: H REF: 317 OBJ: Abbreviations
3. ANS: D REF: 319 OBJ: Abbreviations
4. ANS: G REF: 314 OBJ: Abbreviations
5. ANS: J REF: 219 OBJ: Abbreviations
6. ANS: B REF: 219 OBJ: Abbreviations
7. ANS: E REF: 316 OBJ: Abbreviations
8. ANS: A REF: 218 | 316 OBJ: Abbreviations
9. ANS: C REF: 319 OBJ: Abbreviations
,10. ANS: F REF: 303 OBJ: Abbreviations
Select the correct description for each of the abbreviations.
a. Implanted device used to stop a
cardiac arrhythmia
b. High blood pressure
c. Angioplasty is an example
d. Unstable angina and heart attack
e. Treadmill test with radioactive
tracer
f. Special unit to care for patients with
heart problems
g. Heart is unable to pump required
amount of blood
h. Congenital anomaly; hole in the wall
of the heart
i. Atherosclerosis of the coronary
arteries
j. An arrhythmia; ventricle beats
irregularly
11. ACS
12. ASD
13. CCU
, 14. CAD
15. CHF
16. ETT-MIBI
17. PCI
18. PVC
19. ICD
20. HTN
11. ANS: D REF: 219 OBJ: Abbreviations
12. ANS: H REF: 314 OBJ: Abbreviations
13. ANS: F REF: 219 OBJ: Abbreviations
14. ANS: I REF: 219 OBJ: Abbreviations
15. ANS: G REF: 219 OBJ: Abbreviations
16. ANS: E REF: 218 OBJ: Abbreviations
17. ANS: C REF: 219 OBJ: Abbreviations
18. ANS: J REF: 321 OBJ: Abbreviations
19. ANS: A REF: 219 OBJ: Abbreviations
20. ANS: B REF: 219 OBJ: Abbreviations