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What is a good way for a heart attack patient be transported?

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Quickly// variable: Aspirin oxygen by ambulance depending on location of patient, ambulance and hospital with cardiac capabilities supine head up 20 degrees if pulse and BP ok ( to reduce aspiration ) monitor pulse and BP if possible check ekg and call er and send. If way away- car as quickly as possible or meet the ambulance part way.

Answered 6/10/2014

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