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Cardiovascular emergencies flashcards with terms like acute coronary syndrome, cardiac arrest, and dysrhythmia.
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Cardiovascular Emergencies Flashcards

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This 44-card flashcard set covers terminology and concepts for cardiovascular emergencies in high school health, first responder, or emergency medical training contexts. Content includes acute coronary syndrome, myocardial infarction, dysrhythmias, cardiac arrest, shock, and relevant anatomy like the coronary arteries and myocardium. Suited for vocabulary review, exam preparation, or classroom supplement in a cardiovascular emergencies unit.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Health & Nutrition
Grade Level:
9th – 12th Grades
Updated June 2025

Terms in This Set

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
  • Angina Pectoris
  • Anterior
  • Aorta
  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • Aortic Valve
  • Artifact
  • Asystole
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Atrium
  • Automaticity
  • Autonomic Nervous System
  • Bradycardia
  • Cardiac Arrest
  • Cardiac Output
  • Cardiogenic Shock
  • Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
  • Coronary Arteries
  • Defibrillate
  • Dependent Edema
  • Dilation
  • Dissecting Aneurysm
  • Dysrhythmia
  • Hypertensive Emergency
  • Infarction
  • Inferior
  • Ischemia
  • Lumen
  • Myocardium
  • Occlusion
  • Parasympathetic nervous system
  • Perfusion
  • Posterior
  • Return of Spontaneous Circulation (ROSC)
  • Stroke Volume
  • Superior
  • Sympathetic nervous system
  • Syncope
  • Tachycardia
  • Thromboembolism
  • Ventricle
  • Ventricular Fibrillation
  • Ventricular Tachycardia

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