veins Answer ✓✓ Which blood vessels carry blood to the heart?
arteries Answer ✓✓ Which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart?
fight infection Answer ✓✓ What is the function of white blood cells?
carry iron in the form of hemoglobin Answer ✓✓ What is the function of red blood cells?
helps prevent hemorrhage Answer ✓✓ What is the function of platelets?
pain about the heart Answer ✓✓ What is the definition of angina pectoris?
lack of oxygen supply to the heart Answer ✓✓ What is the definition of myocardial ischemia?
edema (swelling) in feet and legs, cough and shortness of breath, fatigue, tachycardia, lungs develop fluid. Answer ✓✓ What are symptoms of congestive heart failure (CHF)?
build up of plaque deposits in blood vessels, causing narrowing of the vessel Answer ✓✓ define arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis
pulse Answer ✓✓ When the QMA administers cardiotonic medication such as Lanoxin, which vital sign must be taken?