ALS – ACS

A 52 year – old man has a 3 mm ST elevation in leads V2 to V4. Chest pain has been relieved with sublingual nitroglycerin. Blood pressure is 135/82 mmHg, and heart rate is 62 / min. Which of the following treatments would be appropriate for this patient at this time?:

A. Calcium channel blocker IV: TRUE / FALSE.

B. Transcutaneous pacing at 80 / min:  TRUE / FALSE.

C. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: TRUE / FALSE.

D. Fibrinolytics: TRUE / FALSE.

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