A 60-year-old man presents within 90 minutes of chest pain. ECG shows anterior STEMI. SpO2 is 97% on air. Which of the following is NOT recommended ro...

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A 60-year-old man presents within 90 minutes of chest pain. ECG shows anterior STEMI. SpO2 is 97% on air. Which of the following is NOT recommended routinely in pre-PCI care?

Accepted Answer

High-flow oxygen via nasal cannula

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Aspirin 300 mg stat

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Second antiplatelet agent (e.g., ticagrelor)

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Prompt transfer for primary PCI

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Opioid analgesia for severe pain

mrcem sba MCQ (SBA): ST-elevation myocardial infarction

A 60-year-old man presents within 90 minutes of chest pain. ECG shows anterior STEMI. SpO2 is 97% on air. Which of the following is NOT recommended routinely in pre-PCI care?