1. Cardiovascular system
Katherine Barcelo
Jasmine Devers
Brie Rothwell
Melanie Korsgaard

21. Heart attack Info: Coronary artery clogged
Loss of blood supply to heart tissue
More then 610 thousand death’s per year (U.S)
Chest pain, back, arms, neck and jaw
Rapid heart beat
SOB
Treatment:
Surgery
Medication

22. Cardiomyopathy Info: Dilated ventricle Abnormal heart muscle
Gives difficulty pumping blood
Over time the heart cant cope with the human needs
Treatment:
Medication
Surgery
Lifestyle changes

23. Heart failure Info: Muscles don’t pump blood
Over time the heart cant cope with the human needs
Doesn't mean heart cant pump blood
Treatment:
Medication
Healthy weight
Physical activities

24. Hypertension Info: High blood pressure Feel light headed/dizzy
Pressure in chest area
Treatment:
Medication

25. Sudden cardiac death Info: Hearts electrical signals become non stable
Heart stops effectively pumping blood
Death can occur within minutes
Treatment:
CPR and AED use to restore normal heart rate
Possible resuscitation

26. Stroke Info: Clot or burst vessel in the brain
Disabilities, such as paralyzation, difficulty with speech and walking
Treatment:
No treatment
Medication (hope for the best)