Treatment in EMS
If chest pain persists after aspirin and nitroglycerin, this medication can he used to help alleviate chest pain.
What is morphine (or fentanyl).
This is the target time interval (or less) for first medical contact and PCI balloon inflation for patients suffering from a STEMI
What is 90 minutes?
This is the minimum target for SPO2 during a suspected MI with no shortness of breath due to this reasoning (give both the number and reason for it)
What is 90% due to coronary vasoconstriction?
Nitroglycerin should be withheld if the patient has taken these class of erectile dysfunction drugs in the past 24/48 hours
What is PDE-5 inhibitors?
This is the process aspirin slows down to block platelet aggregation
What is prostglandin synthesis?