Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Adult Nursing ch 8

Cardiovascular System ch 8 Part 1

QuestionAnswer
Three dimensional view of the structure CT Scan/CAT Scan
Radiographs are taken after injection of dye into an artery Angiogran
Visualizes the abdominal aorta and the major leg arteries with injection of dye into the femoral artery. Aortogram
Visualizes the hearts chamber, valves, great vessels, and coronary arteries, catheter is inserted into the heart chambers to measure pressure and blood-volume. Contrast dye may be used for better visualization. Post procedure supine, with sandbag over pre Cardiac Catherterization and Angiography
Actin Picture of the structure Fluoroscopy
Computerized radiographic technique that uses radioactive substances to examin the metabolic activity of various body structures. Used to study dementia, stroke, epilepsy,tumors and cardiac tissue PET
Ultrasound used to record size, shape, and position of cardiac structures. Detects, pericardial effusion, cardiac chamber size and contents, cardiac output, cardiac tumors, and congenital heart disorders Echocardiography
Thalliun 201 is injected and the patient exercises on a treadmill. Thallium transported into normal cells, but not ischemic or infarcted cells. Thallium Scanning
Graphic study of the electrical activities of the myocardium to determine transmission of cardiac impulses. Electrocardipgraphy
Created by: dallen_71
Popular Nursing sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards