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
2
Q
GTN admin for ACS
A
300 or 600mcg SL if BP >100, titrate to pain or side effects
3
Q
When are nitrates indicated for isolated hypertension in ACS
A
SBP >160 or DBP >100
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
5
Q
Heparin indicated for STEMI with Sx <____hrs.
A
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