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What are the three types of ACS? : 1. Unstable angina 2. Non stemi 3. STEMI What is the difference between STEMI and non STEMI? : The biggest difference is when the blood flow to the heart is COMPLETELY BLOCK which causes ischemia and tissue damage. T or F - NSTEMI can lead to STEMI : True. T or F - ALL patient who is having an MI will feel chest tightness/pain : False; not everybody will fill pain especially patient who are diabetic due to neuropathy What are the lab that are checked to diagnosed MI? : 1. Troponin 2. CK MB 2 How to determine if patient is having a NSTEMI or STEMI? : STEMI shows ST elevation in the ECG T or F - Unstable angina will causes an abnormal return of CK MB and troponin : False; unstable angina does not cause this T or F - Unstable angina will reflect on an ECG : False, it will not What is the main treatment for STEMI? : RE PERFUSION THERAPY What is the treatment for NSTEMI? : MONA T or F: ST elevations will only show up for patient who is having a STEMI : True What is ischemia? : lack of blood flo