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| | 04/23/08 - 11:05 AM  
 
   
 
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10. A 48-year-old man presents to the ED complaining of crushing substernal chest pain. He is diaphoretic, anxious, and dyspneic. His pulse is 110/min, blood pressure is 175/112 mm Hg, and respiratory rate is 30/min. His oxygen saturation is 94%. Aspirin, oxygen, sublingual nitroglycerin, and morphine are given, but they do not relieve his pain. ECG shows ST segment elevation in V2 to V4. The duration of symptoms is now approximately 30 minutes. What is the most appropriate treatment for this patient at this time? (A) Calcium channel blocker (B) Intravenous angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (C) Intravenous β-blocker (D) Magnesium sulfate (E) Tissue plasminogen activator My ans: E
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| doc649

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| | 04/23/08 - 11:07 AM  
 
   
 
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11. A 70-year-old woman presents to the ED complaining of dizziness. She is disoriented to the date and her location and it is difficult to gather an accurate history. Her vital signs are pulse 48/min, blood pressure 84/60 mm Hg, and respiratory rate 12/min. On examination her extremities are cool and clammy. Her capillary refill time is 5 seconds. What is the most appropriate therapy for this patient? (A) Adenosine (B) Amiodarone (C) Atropine (D) Isoproterenol (E) Metoprolol My Ans was: C
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| | 04/23/08 - 11:29 AM  
 
   
 
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| Ivonne Find a way or make one

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