Private clinic and A&E: the interface

Private clinic and A&E: the interface Private clinic and A&E: the interface

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AMIActions for you:• Call ambulance (27353355) and give clearinformation to ambulance controller• Advise against self-transport to hospital• Drugs you can consider to give whilewaiting:– Aspirin ~300mg (check allergy and contraindications– Morphine IV, maxalon IV– TNG (check contra-indications)16

What happens next?• Ambulance equipped with defibrillator willsoon arrive• Rapid transfer to hospital• Alert A&E en-route• Triage Cat 1, immediate attention•Aim for early PPCI or thrombolysis;depending on availability of expertise andindications17

AMIActions for you:• Call ambulance (27353355) <strong>and</strong> give clearinformation to ambulance controller• Advise against self-transport to hospital• Drugs you can consider to give whilewaiting:– Aspirin ~300mg (check allergy <strong>and</strong> contraindications– Morphine IV, maxalon IV– TNG (check contra-indications)16

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