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McGraw-Hill Emergency Medical Responder 2nd Edition Ch.17

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show disease of the heart and blood vessels  
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show disease of the coronary arteries and the complications that result, such as angina pectoris or a heart attack  
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Coronary artery disease   show
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Conditions by temporary or permanent blockage of a coronary artery as a result of coronary artery disease   show
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show Peripheral artery disease  
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show Acute myocardial infarction  
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Pulmonic valve   show
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show Ventricular fibrillation  
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show Coronary artery bypass graft  
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Manual defibrillator   show
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A condition in which one or both sides of the heart fail to pump efficiently   show
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show The pressure exerted against the walls of the arteries when the left ventricle contracts.  
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A sudden, temporary loss of consciousness   show
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show A surgically implanted device programmed to recognize heart rhythms that are too fast or life-threatening and deliver a shock to reset the rhythm.  
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Stent   show
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Unexpected death from cardiac causes early after symptom onset (immediately or within 1 hour) or without the onset of symptoms   show
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Angioplasty   show
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Artherosclerosis   show
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show The delivery of an electric shock to a patient's heart to end an abnormal heart rhythm  
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An atrioventricular valve located between the right atrium and right ventricle   show
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show Diastolic blood pressure  
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show Chain of survival  
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Ishemia   show
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An atrioventricular valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle   show
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show An abnormal awareness of one's heartbeat  
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show dilate, thus giving the patient a red or flushed appearance  
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show arteries that supply the heart with blood  
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show Chest pain or discomfort  
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evaluate all areas of the body that may be affected by cardiac compromise.   show
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Nitroglycerin may relive chest pain associated with coronary artery disease by   show
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show Pulmonary edema  
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