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Mollykgkg

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on: Jul 2, 2018
The EMT would recognize which therapy as the best for definitively treating an ST elevation myocardial infarction (AMI)?
 
  A) Oxygen
  B) Fibrinolytics
  C) Oxygen, aspirin, and nitroglycerin
  D) Angioplasty

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A 76-year-old male is complaining of chest pain and dizziness. He has a rapid and weak pulse, and his skin is cool, pale, and sweaty. His blood pressure is 96/64, and he says he feels as though he might pass out. You should:
 
  A) lay him supine and administer high-flow oxygen.
  B) prepare to suction his airway.
  C) have him lean forward and breathe deeply.
  D) perform a rapid secondary exam.


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stanleka1

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


Mollykgkg

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent

cassie_ragen

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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