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NAVY HOSPITAL CORPSMAN, HCB TEST 5 EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS( 2024/2025 UPDATE)
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NAVY HOSPITAL CORPSMAN,HCB TEST 5 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS(
2024/2025 UPDATE)
Some&mes called cardiac compromise, is a blanket term that refers to any &me
the not ge8ng enough oxygen
Acute coronary syndrome (acs)
A decrease in certain elements of the blood, especially red cells and
hemoglobin
Anemia
Pain in the chest occurring when blood supply to the heart is reduced and a
por&on of the heart is not receiving enough oxygen
Angina pectoris
A condi&on in which the heart ceased genera&ng electrical impulses,
commonly called flatline
Asystole
Term used for the valves that are located between the atrium and ventricle,
specifically the tricuspid and mitral valve
Atrioventricular valves
Normal heartbeat and circula&on of blood have completely stopped
Cardiac arrest
Study of the heart
Cardiology
, Ac&ons taken to revive a person by keeping the person's heart and lungs
working
Cardiopulmonary resuscita&on
Vessels that supply the myocardium
Coronary arteries
Diseases that affect the arteries of the heart
Coronary artery disease (cad)
The presence of thrombus in a vein, usually a deep vein of the lower limbs
Deep vein thrombosis
A swelling resul&ng from build up of fluid in the body &ssues
Edema
Major artery that supplies blood to the lower extremi&es
Femoral artery
Inability of the body to adequately circulate blood to the body's cells to supply
them with oxygen and nutrients
Hypo-perfusion
Low fluid/ blood volume
Hypovolemia
Supply of oxygen and nutrients to and removal of wastes from the cells and
&ssues of the body as a result of the flow of blood through the capillaries
Perfusion
Pulses that are found within the peripheral or outlying points of the body
Peripheral pulses
Condi&on in which the heart's electrical impulses are disorganized, preven&ng
the heart muscle from contrac&ng normally
Ventricular fibrilla&on
What are the four components of blood
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