Use of fibrinolytic therapy with tissue plasminogen


Problem: At 9:00 PM, the nurse admits a 63-year-old patient with a diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction. Which finding is most important to communicate to the health care provider who is considering the use of fibrinolytic therapy with tissue plasminogen activator (alteplase) for the patient? Need Assignment Help? 1. The patient was treated with alteplase about 8 months ago. 2. The patient takes famotidine for gastroesophageal reflux disease. 3. The patient has ST-segment elevations on the electrocardiogram. 4. The patient reports having continuous chest pain since 8:00 AM.

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