12-Lead ECG
As soon as possible within 15 mins of hospital arrival, every 15 mins during pain and again when
pain free
(To be reviewed/reported by appropriately trained individual immediately after recording)
Observations:
<94%
Bleep Cardiac Specialist
Nurse on 832 who will
assess patient and
arrange transfer to the
Cardiac Centre if
appropriate
(If 9pm-8am call CCU red
phone on 5999)
Is patient suitable for
Primary PCI?
No - Further Managment based on clinical diagnosis
Aspirin 300mg (unless contraindicated)
Investigations:
Check ECG Changes and remember to document changes
and time of review
Consider non-cardiac causes of chest pain