Emergency Nursing Cardiovascular Acronyms and Terms Flashcards
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SVT | Supraventricular Tachycardia |
RAAS | Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
EF | Ejection Fraction |
ARBS | Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers |
MAP | Mean Arterial Pressure |
ACEI | Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor |
NSR | Normal Sinus Rhythm |
CHF | Congestive Heart Failure |
CCU | Cardiac Care Unit |
ACS | Acute Coronary Syndrome |
MI | Myocardial Infarction |
TTE | Transthoracic Echocardiogram |
CPR | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation |
LVH | Left Ventricular Hypertrophy |
PVD | Peripheral Vascular Disease |
A-Fib | Atrial Fibrillation |
CPK | Creatine Phosphokinase |
BP | Blood Pressure |
CABG | Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting |
PCI | Percutaneous Coronary Intervention |
V-Fib | Ventricular Fibrillation |
TEE | Transesophageal Echocardiogram |
CAD | Coronary Artery Disease |
PVC | Premature Ventricular Contraction |