Reception protocol for patients with acute coronary syndrome in the Adult Emergency Service

Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is defined as a sudden obstruction of an artery that can lead to acute myocardial ischemia that is accompanied by a characteristic clinical syndrome that can range from elevation or without elevation ischemia in the ST  segment, angina stable or unstable and su...

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Autor principal: Otero Garro, Nora Elisa
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Sanatorio Allende. Departamento de enfermería 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/notasenf/article/view/35467
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Sumario:Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is defined as a sudden obstruction of an artery that can lead to acute myocardial ischemia that is accompanied by a characteristic clinical syndrome that can range from elevation or without elevation ischemia in the ST  segment, angina stable or unstable and sudden death. Ince ACS is considered a worldwide problem due to its high incidence and one of the main causes of death, it is essential to create and apply a protocol  for receiving the patient with ACS, where the nurse who receives the patient with chest pain in a The emergency service can carry out the assessment in a timely and fast way, taking into account a sequence of interventions and care that are reflected in a schedule that guarantees the implementation of therapeutic measures in time, increasing their effectiveness, reducing morbidity and mortality. and lowering hospital costs. The objective of the protocol is to standardize nursing interventions and care in the initial care of the patient with ACS.