For all patients with non-ST elevation ACS, start anticoagulation ASAP after you’ve made the diagnosis. Will start heparin instead of Lovenox. Heparin is easily reversible if needed. 60 U/kg …

5 days ago · Unstable angina (UA), acute non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), and acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) are the three presentations of acute …

Remember the MONABASH mnemonic? While it is important for acute management of ACS, it is also great for long-term ACS Management. Morphine – This likely won’t be needed at the time …

Feb 2, 2022 · Use these mnemonics to quickly recall the initial steps of management, keeping in mind that treatment must be tailored to the individual patient based on the latest clinical …

Aug 11, 2023 · It seemed like everyone I spoke to about heart attacks during my clinical year of medical school had a different opinion on the famous mnemonic “MONA BASH”: Morphine. …

Jun 18, 2024 · MONA stands for “morphine, oxygen, nitroglycerin, and aspirin.” The logic behind these medications or interventions is to vasodilate the blood vessels, relieve pain, and …

Nov 5, 2017 · Background: Morphine is a commonly used medication in acute coronary syndromes (ACS) to help relieve pain which in turn can help reduce sympathetic tone.

First, for those who don’t already know, MONA is a mnemonic that stands for: M orphine, O xygen, N itrates, and A spirin. These are the 4 primary interventions that used to be routinely …

Mar 31, 2023 · Decades ago, doctors and first responders learned a mnemonic device to help them remember all the basic steps for initial heart attack treatment: MONA. This stands for: …

During the treatment of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) or other coronary events, the mnemonic MONA (morphine, oxygen, nitroglycerin, aspirin) has been used by prehospital providers, …