SANC Professional Nurse Practice Questions - SANC Examination For Registration As A Professional Nurse (R.174 R.425) Exam

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A 58-year-old man presents to a district hospital with crushing substernal chest pain of 2 hours duration. ECG shows ST-segment elevation in leads II, III, and aVF. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) is unavailable within 120 minutes. What is the priority medical intervention?

Administer Sublingual Nitroglycerin every 5 minutes until pain resolves completely Administer Tenecteplase or Streptokinase IV fibrinolytic therapy Transfer immediately by road ambulance without administering antithrombotics Administer IV Furosemide 80 mg and place patient in high Fowler's position

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Administer Tenecteplase or Streptokinase IV fibrinolytic therapy

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