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CirculatorySystemHS
Question | Answer |
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ACLS | Advandced cardiac life support |
AED | Automated external delibrillator |
ASHD | Arteriosclerotic heart disease |
AFIB | Atrial firbillation |
BP | Blood pressure |
BCLS | Basic cardiac life support |
CHF | Congestive heart failure |
BPM | Beats per minute |
CPR | Cardiopulmonary resusciation |
IV | Intravenous, intraventricular |
MI | Myrocardial infraction |
EKG | Electrocardiogram |
DNR | Do not resusciate |
ANGI/O | Vessel |
ATHER/O | Fatty substance, plaque |
ATRI/O | Atrium |
Brady- | Slow |
Cardi/o | Heart |
Coron/o | Heart |
Isch/o | Suppress, restrain |
-Megaly | Enlargement |
-Motor | Movement, motion |
Palit/o | Flutter, throbbing |
Phleb/o | Vein |
Sphygm/o | Pulse |
-Stenosis | Narrow, constructed |
Tachy | Fast |
Vas/o | Vessel |
Ven/o | Vein |
Ventricul/o | Ventricle of the heart or brain |