Medical Injury/Illness

Question 1

Signs of cardiac arrest (Male)

Answer 1

Chest pain often radiating to left shoulder
Not relived by rest
Shortness of breath
Clammy
Light head

Question 2

Signs of cardiac arrest (female)

Answer 2

50% no chest pain
More likely pain in jaw
Not stopping at rest

Question 3

What is MONA and when is it used

Answer 3

Cardiac arrest drugs/treatment

Morphine (Diamorphine/fentanyl) [pain 4< low threshold]
Oxygen
Nitrates (GTN) [Given Second] consider one dose if risk of low blood pressure
Asprin [Given First]