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Cardiovascular management

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How would you manage a STEMI?

Aspirin
Morphine
Once stemi is confirmed:
PCI

How would you treat angina?

GTN spray to relieve pain and breathlessness

Beta blocker/ calcium channel blocker (rate limiting drugs) to reduce symptoms

Antiplatelet (aspirin/clopidigrel)

How would you manage AF?

Beta blocker
rate limiting calcium channel blocker (verapamil)
Assess stroke risk and anticoagulate if necessary

How would you treat a narrow complex tachycardia?

DC cardioversion
Valsalva manoeuvre
Adenosine

How would you treat a broad complex tachycardia?

If going into VF then DC shock
If stable - high flow oxygen, IV access, ECG, ABG
Amioderone IV

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