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Within the first 10 minutes, o Obtain a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG)
on the basis of the o Administer aspirin and establish IV access
patient showing o Activate the ST-segment elevation myocardial
symptoms suggestive of infarction (STEMI) team
myocardial ischemia, o If SPO2 is less than 90%, start oxygen
what will your first actions o Assess airway, breathing, and circulation (ABCs)
include (if not completed o Consider nitroglycerin, morphine and a P2Y
by EMS before arrival)? inhibitor
o Obtain a 12-lead
electrocardiogram (ECG)
o Administer a blood
thinner
o Administer aspirin and
establish IV access
o Activate the ST-
segment elevation
myocardial infarction
(STEMI) team
o If SPO2 is less than
90%, start oxygen
o Assess airway,
breathing, and circulation
(ABCs)
o Administer epinephrine
1 mg IV
o Consider nitroglycerin,
morphine and a P2Y
inhibitor
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His initial vital signs are o Start oxygen at 4L/min via nasal cannula
HR 120/min, BP 135/88
mm Hg, RR 23/min, SpO2
87%, and temperature
37.3C. When considering
oxygen saturation, what
is your course of action?
o Intubate the patient
immediately
o Administer albuterol
nebulizer
o Do not start oxygen
o Start oxygen at 4L/min
via nasal cannula
What additional question o Do you take any medication?
help you determine next o Do you have any allergies?
steps? o When did the symptoms start?
o Do you take any
medication?
o Do you have any
allergies?
o When was the last time
you went to the doctor?
o When did the
symptoms start?
o Have you had any
recent falls?
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