Cаrdiаc Cаse Study (Questiоn 6) Mr. Jоnes, age 67, was admitted tо the emergency room at 0400 with substernal chest pain that was radiating down his left arm that woke him up from his sleep. He states the pain started at 0300 and thought it was heartburn from the burrito he ate for dinner. His wife called 911 at 0315 because he stated the pain was worsening and he felt like he was going to pass out. 3 doses of sublingual Nitroglycerin were given by the paramedics in the ambulance. PMH/PSH: CAD, Hypercholesterolemia, Diabetes Type 2, Hypertension; Right Hip Replacement, bi-lateral cataract surgery Medications: Lisinopril 20mg PO daily, Furosemide 20mg PO daily, Simvastatin 40mg PO HS, Metformin 1000mg PO daily, aspirin 81mg PO daily Assessment: Time Vital Signs System Labs 0400 B/P= 80/48 mmHg Pulse= 118 Beats/min & Irregular Respirations= 24 Breaths/min SPO2= 92% on 5 liters nasal cannula (LNC) Pain= 4 (0-10 scale) Cardiac: 6 sec. tele strip below. S3 noted, diaphoretic Resp: Lungs crackles bi-lateral lower lobes Neuro: A&O x 4, feels weak and anxious GI: hypoactive BS x 4 quad., nauseous Renal: 20mL urine output since arrival WBC= 12,546 per mcL (Normal 5,000-11,000 per mcL) Platelets 200,000 (Normal 150,000-450,000 per mcL) Na+= 147 mEq/L (Normal 135-145) K+= 3.3 mEq/L (Normal 3.5-5.5) Ca+= 9.8 mg/dL (Normal 8.6-10.2) Glucose= 181 mg/dL (Normal 70-110 mg/dL) HgBA1C= 5.8% (Normal 4-5.6%) BUN= 26 (Normal 6-24 mg/dL) Creatinine= 1.2 mg/dL (Normal 0.6-1.2 mg/dL) Troponin= 0.10 ng/mL (Normal 0-0.4 ng/mL) BNP= 48 (Normal 0.5-30 pg/mL) 6 Second Telemetry Strip: ORDERS: Obtain portable chest X-Ray NPO except for meds Obtain 12 lead ECG Start Nitroglycerin IV at 2mcq/kg/min Give Clopidogrel 300mg PO X1 dose NOW Morphine 2mg IV Q1H PRN pain >6 (0-10 scale) Magnesium 2G IV over 1 hour Strict bedrest Print consent for cardiac catheterization Question: The nurse is reassessing Mr. Jones an notes the following rhythm on the telemetry (below). The nurse would identify this as
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