Module 12: Cardiology (Assessment)
A 55 year old man presents with light-headedness for 2 weeks. There is no history of chest pain. His BP is 110/70 mm Hg and this is his ECG tracing. The most appropriate management for him is
A. Deliver a 200 Joules of electric shock immediately
B. He will require an exercise stress ECG
C. He will require a pacemaker
D. Give him 0.6 mg of atropine intravenously
E. Give him 300 mg of aspirin to chew and swallow
A 55 year old man presents with light-headedness for 2 weeks. There is no history of chest pain. His BP is 110/70 mm Hg and this is his ECG tracing. The most appropriate management for him is
A. Deliver a 200 Joules of electric shock immediately
B. He will require an exercise stress ECG
C. He will require a pacemaker
D. Give him 0.6 mg of atropine intravenously
E. Give him 300 mg of aspirin to chew and swallow