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23rd February 2024
A 64 year old male presents to his local emergency department after experiencing sudden onset of central chest pain.
A 64 year old male presents to his local emergency department after experiencing sudden onset of central chest pain. He was running near the hospital when the pain started and then got too bad for him to continue running. He has mild asthma and high cholesterol but hasn’t taken medication for either for many years. His 12-lead ECG shows a regular HR of 110 bpm in sinus rhythm. His observations are as follows:
HR: 110
BP: 160/94
RR: 24
O2 Saturations: 97% on air
Temperature: 37.1
Prescribe one drug that might help reduce the patient’s pain for this condition:
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