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Scenario Continued: Secondary Care setting
You are one of the PAs working in the emergency department and you read the following note: A 65-year-old male is referred from primary care with suspected ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Ambulance paramedics report the patient received Aspirin 300mg in the primary care setting. The patient is haemodynamically stable upon arrival at the ED.
Pulse: 88 bpm, regular.
Blood Pressure: 124/80 mmHg.
Respiratory Rate: 16/min.
Oxygen Saturation: 96% on room air.
Temperature: 36.9°C.
What is your next step in managing this patient?