I nt er nal Medi ci ne Immediate therapy IV access Cardiac monitoring Morphine IV Oxygen with continuous monitoring Nitroglycerin SL or spray Aspirin 325 mg, chewable No ST elevation enzymes negative Manage as unstable angina consider for reperfusion therapy. Either thrombolysis or angioplasty if neither appropriate / available: stabilize Thrombolysis No contraindication MI within 2-6 hours MI within 12 hours
I nt er nal Medi ci ne Immediate therapy IV access Cardiac monitoring Morphine IV Oxygen with continuous monitoring Nitroglycerin SL or spray Aspirin 325 mg, chewable No ST elevation enzymes negative Manage as unstable angina consider for reperfusion therapy. Either thrombolysis or angioplasty if neither appropriate / available: stabilize Thrombolysis No contraindication MI within 2-6 hours MI within 12 hours
I nt er nal Medi ci ne Immediate therapy IV access Cardiac monitoring Morphine IV Oxygen with continuous monitoring Nitroglycerin SL or spray Aspirin 325 mg, chewable No ST elevation enzymes negative Manage as unstable angina consider for reperfusion therapy. Either thrombolysis or angioplasty if neither appropriate / available: stabilize Thrombolysis No contraindication MI within 2-6 hours MI within 12 hours
I nt er nal Medi ci ne Immediate therapy IV access Cardiac monitoring Morphine IV Oxygen with continuous monitoring Nitroglycerin SL or spray Aspirin 325 mg, chewable No ST elevation enzymes negative Manage as unstable angina consider for reperfusion therapy. Either thrombolysis or angioplasty if neither appropriate / available: stabilize Thrombolysis No contraindication MI within 2-6 hours MI within 12 hours
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