STEMI + ACS Flashcards

1
Q

Nitrates are C/I in bradycardia

A

Due to inability to compensate for decrease in venous return by increasing HR to improve CO

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2
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GTN admin for ACS

A

300 or 600mcg SL if BP >100, titrate to pain or side effects

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3
Q

When are nitrates indicated for isolated hypertension in ACS

A

SBP >160 or DBP >100

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4
Q

STEMI criteria

A

≥2.5mm STE in V2-3 for men <40
≥2mm STE in V2-3 for men >40
≥1.5mm STE for women
≥1mm STE in all other leads
or
New LBBB

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5
Q

Heparin indicated for STEMI with Sx <____hrs.

A

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