EMT Basic · Chapter 17 · Sequence
Cardiovascular Emergencies
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Aspirin for suspected acute coronary syndrome
Order the EMT steps before administering aspirin for chest pain.
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- 1Document time, dose, and patient response
- 2Have the patient chew 162–324 mg of aspirin
- 3Confirm chest pain consistent with ACS
- 4Confirm medical direction authorization
- 5Confirm no aspirin allergy and no recent GI bleed