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. A patient shows up to the emergency room with Acute Chest Pain that radiates to...

. A patient shows up to the emergency room with Acute Chest Pain that radiates to his neck and left arm, and diaphoresis. When you do the EKG you ST segment elevations. You hear that the doctors say that the patient is having a RIGHT ventricle Myocardial Infarction. Which of the following medication SHOULDN’T be given to this patient because it would FURTHER decrease the preload to the Right Ventricle? A) Aspirin B) Statin C) Nitroglycerine D) Penicillin

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C) Nitroglycerin should not be given to a patient with right ventricular myocardial

     infarction because it is vasodilator which further decrease the preload to the

     right ventricle.

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