AHA ACLS Acute Coronary Syndrome Algorithm
AHA ACLS Acute Coronary Syndrome Algorithm
Symptoms Indicate possible Ischemia or infarction
EMS and Prehospital Care
Monitor support ABC's. Readiness for CPR and/or defibrillation Obtain 12-Lead ECG; (STEMI) ST elevation should be reported to the receiving facility Medications to give: Aspirin, Oxygen, SL Nitroglycerine and Morphine
Hospital should prepare to respond to STEMI
Must be performed immediately
Must be performed in less than 10 minutes
Immediate ED Assessment & Treatment:
12 Lead ECG (if not done pre-hospital) Obtain vital signs; O2 sat Oxygen if O2 sat < 94%; 4L then titrate Provide Aspirin 160-325 mg Provide nitroglycerine sublingual or spray Establish IV & give Morphine if needed
Provide nitroglycerine sublingual or spray Perform brief, targeted hx. & physical exam obtain Review fibrinolytic checklist. Check contraindications Obtain cardiac marker levels, electrolyte, and coagulation tests. Portable chest x-ray ( ................
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