DrVirgo
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36. A previously healthy 65 year old man is brought to the ER because of severe chest pain for 1 hour. His pulse is 95/min and his BP is 160/110 mmHg. The lungs are clear to auscultation. An S4 gallop and a grade 2/6 systolic murmur are heard at the apex. An ECG shows 3 mm of ST-segment elevation in leads V2 through V5. The most appropriate treatment includes immediate administration of which of the following?
A. Captopril
B. Digoxin
C. Furosemide
D. Magnesium
E. Tissue Plasminogen Activator
PLEASE EXPLAIN... Thanks. 
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| leen
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A???
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| drkirti79
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is it torsade???
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| robin082006
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E
this patient has myocardial infarction
immediate treatment includes: Morphine to decrease pain, Oxygen, tPA
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| Cedrick
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Medical orders
1.-Tissue plaminogen activator
2.-ACEI,first 24-48 hrs pot MI
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| Cedrick
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upps that is post MI
hahaha ! ! !
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| DrVirgo
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I was stuck between A and E...
Ok, thanks everyone. E it is!
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| nadiabarati
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agree with robin E
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| eaguin
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E for MI
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