Acute Medical Presentations — Flashcards

Which artery is associated with anterior myocardial infarction? _____

Which artery is associated with inferior myocardial infarction? _____

Initial management for ACS/chest pain: M_____ Oxygen (if sats < 94%) Nitrates Aspirin

Which ECG changes are associated with a posterior myocardial infarction? _____

Acute coronary syndrome presents with _____/left-sided chest pain which radiates to the jaw or both arms

What is the mneumonic for the secondary prevention of ACS/chest pain? _____

Non-modifiable risk factors for ischaemic heart disease include _____, male, and family history

How are basic obs (BP, HR, temp, O2 sats) altered in ACS? _____

PCI is done via access to the _____ artery

If cardiac arrest is witnessed (coronary care unit), and the rhythm is shockable, give _____ shock followed by 2min of CPR

Hint: #