Question

A 38-year-old with suspected acute coronary syndrome (NSTEMI likely) presents 2 hours after chest pain. Initial antiplatelet in ED (no contraindications)?

Accepted Answer

Aspirin 300 mg chewed

Answer

Clopidogrel 300 mg only

Answer

Aspirin 75 mg only

Answer

Dual antiplatelet therapy withheld until angiography

Answer

Warfarin loading

Practice question

A 38-year-old with suspected acute coronary syndrome (NSTEMI likely) presents 2 hours after chest pain. Initial antiplatelet in ED (no contraindications)?