10. atherectomy __________ / _____________ def: __________ / ___________ R S
Write the correct medical term for each of the following:
11. ______________ malformations of the heart present at birth 12. ______________ irregularity or loss of rhythm of the heartbeat 13. ______________ a general term for disease of the heart muscle 14. ______________ a recording of sound waves directed through the heart to evaluate structure and motion
15. ______________ electrocardiogram of the heart recorded during controlled physical exercise
Write the full medical term for the following abbreviations:
Match the following abbreviations with their meanings: 21. _____ ECG a. left ventricular failure 22. _____ MI b. heart attack 23. _____ DVT c. a clot in a vein 24. _____ CABG d. heart bypass surgery 25. _____ CHF e. an abnormal opening in the atrial septum 26. _____ ASD f. electrical picture of heart For each of the following, circle the combining form that corresponds to the meaning given:
Match the following terms with the appropriate body movement:
32. _____ infarct a. bulging of a vessel 33. _____ hypotension b. stationary clot 34. _____ embolus c. cramp in heart muscle 35. _____ thrombus d. scar left by necrosis 36. _____ angina e. traveling clot that obstructs when it lodges 37. _____ aneurysm f. low blood pressure
Progress Note: S: This 54 y.o. was admitted to CCU with onset of acute anterior chest pain radiating to the left shoulder and SOB; pt underwent a CABG x 4 six months ago.
O: BP 190/110, P 100, R 72, T 38 C On PE, pt was in moderate to severe distress. An ECG showed sinus tachycardia, and a CXR revealed ventricular hypertrophy.
A: R/O MI
P: Order blood enzyme measurement STAT echocardiogram CT scan of chest
38. What is the patients CC? a. severe angina b. angina developing slowly over time c. enlargement of the heart d. fast heart rate e. slow heart rate
39. Describe the procedure that the patient underwent 6 months ago: a. surgery to dilate and open narrowed portions of coronary arteries b. replacement of occluded arteries with transplanted portions of vein c. replacement of a diseased heart valve d. coring of the lining of an artery to remove a clot e. heart transplant
40. Where was the patient treated? a. outpatient medical office b. outpatient emergency room c. inpatient intensive care d. inpatient coronary care e. outpatient cardiology department
41. What type of physician is most appropriate to provide initial care and assessment of this patient? a. emergency room physician b. internist c. gerontologist d. cardiovascular surgeon e. cardiologist
42. What did the electrical picture of the heart reveal? a. extremely rapid but regular contractions of the heart b. slow heart rate c. chaotic, irregular contractions of the heart d. fast heart rate e. interference with normal electrical conduction of the heart known as a block
43. What was the assessment? a. patient may have had a heart attack b. patient may be suffering from right heart failure c. patient has congestive heart failure d. patient may have high blood pressure
44. What were the objective findings of the chest radiograph? a. unknown b. enlargement of the heart c. vessel disease d. dead heart muscle e. fast heart rate
45. Identify the x-ray imaging procedure ordered in the plan: a. sonogram of heart b. chest radiography c. blood pressure d. computed tomography e. biochemistry panel