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Mollykgkg

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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
Gracias!

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Wow, this really help

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