chest pain Flashcards
1
Q
cardiac differentials
A
ACS Aortic dissection pericarditis myocarditis stable angina cardiac tamponade mitral valve prolapse pulmonary hypertension aortic stenosis arryhthmia
2
Q
classical history of ACS
A
crushing chest pain
radiates to your arm and neck
associated with nausea, SOB, sweatiness
CVS risk factors
3
Q
classical examination findings of ACS
A
sweaty, SOB in pain
JVP distension
tachy/bradycardia
4
Q
Investigation findings
A
ECG ST elevation, inverted T waves and Q waves
Increased troponin
coronary angiography
5
Q
MONAC
A
Morphine Oxygen Nitrates Aspirin Clopidegrol
