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beta one CORRECT ANSWERS heart
beta two CORRECT ANSWERS lungs
pathway of conduction system CORRECT ANSWERS SA node, AV node, Bundle of
His, Purkinje fibers
Amides (local anesthetics) CORRECT ANSWERS Lidocaine, mepIvacaIne,
bupIvacaIne
Esters (local anesthetics) CORRECT ANSWERS Procaine
Cocaine-topical
Tetracaine
Benzocaine
Benzodiazepines Reversal agent-diazepam (Valium)
Midazolam (versed) CORRECT ANSWERS Flumazenil (Romazicon)
Barbiturates CORRECT ANSWERS Brevital
Propofol (Diprivan) CORRECT ANSWERS Lower the heart rate
Ketamine (Ketalar) CORRECT ANSWERS dissociative anesthetic
Anticholinergic drugs CORRECT ANSWERS -Atropine- for bradycardia, reduces
salivation, dilates pupils
Glycopyrolate (Robinul)
Corticosteroids CORRECT ANSWERS Dexamethasone-Decadron
Decrease swelling and inflammation. Depressed immune system. Increases blood
glucose.
Insufficient blood flow through the coronary arteries can result in CORRECT ANSWERS
Angina
Pathway of blood through the heart CORRECT ANSWERS superior vena cava, inferior
vena cava, right atrium, tricuspid valve, right ventricle, passing the pulmonic valve to the
pulmonary artery, to the lung. (capillaries) from the lungs to the pulmonary vein, left
atrium, mitral valve
, (bi-cuspid) , left ventricle, aortic valve and into the aorta where is pumped to the rest of
the body.
The tricuspid valve lies between the right atrium and right CORRECT ANSWERS
Ventricle
stimulating the vagus nerve will CORRECT ANSWERS Decrease the heart rate.
The heart is divided into CORRECT ANSWERS 4 chambers: 2 atria and 2 ventricles
The upper chambers are called CORRECT ANSWERS Right and left atrium
The lower chambers are called CORRECT ANSWERS right and left ventricles
Name the two systems that comprise the Autonomic nervous system CORRECT
ANSWERS parasympathetic and sympathetic
What does ischemic mean CORRECT ANSWERS An adequate blood supply to the
heart
What is the mnemonic for a patient having a Myocardial infarction CORRECT
ANSWERS MONA
Symptoms of left sided heart failure include CORRECT ANSWERS Shortness of breath,
pulmonary edema
What causes a heart murmur? CORRECT ANSWERS Turbulence in the blood flow
across the heart valves
What medication is used And the treatment of angina? CORRECT ANSWERS
Nitroglycerin
What is the difference between angina and a myocardial infarction CORRECT
ANSWERS Angina is chest pain due to inadequate oxygenation while a myocardial
infarction means death of the actual heart muscle.
Left sided heart failure often leads to? CORRECT ANSWERS right sided heart failure
What does necrosis mean? CORRECT ANSWERS death of tissue
The first heart sound is caused by? CORRECT ANSWERS The tricuspid and mitral
valve closing
What do beta blockers do? CORRECT ANSWERS Dilate the coronary arteries
What are the two kinds of Heart failure? CORRECT ANSWERS Right and Left