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Exampromax – Stuvia US 2025/2026
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Exampromax – Stuvia US
Within 18 hours
Within 12 hours
Within 24 hours
Within 48 hours
Ans: Within 12 hours
Within the first 10 minutes, on the basis of the patient showing symptoms
suggestive of myocardial ischemia, what will your first actions include?
Select all that apply
Administer epinephrine 1 mg IV
Administer a blood thinner
Administer aspirin
Assess airway, breathing, and circulation (ABCs)
If considering prehospital fibrinolysis, use fibrinolytic checklist
Provide prehospital notification to the receiving hospital
Consider oxygen, nitroglycerin, and morphine if needed
Obtain a 12 lead ECG
Ans: Administer aspirin
Assess ABCs
If considering prehospital fibrinolysis, perform fibrinolytic checklist
Provide prehospital notification to the reveiving hospital
Consider 02, nitro and morphine
Obtain a 12 lead ECG
Upon reviewing a patients 12 lead ECG, you note ST elevation of 2mm in
leads II, III, and aVF. How would you classify these ECG findings?
Non-st segment elevation MI
ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
