NREMT Paramedic

Category - Cardiology

The triple-layered sac which surrounds and protects the heart is the:
  1. Epicardium
  2. Pericardium
  3. Endocardium
  4. Myocardium
Explanation
Answer: B - The pericardium is important to understand, as it is responsible for many different chief complaints from patients. These chief complaints can manifest as ACS, pulmonary embolism and standard shortness of breath.
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