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Left Venticular Failure
Emergency Management of Acute LVF
- Sit patient up
- O2
- IV Access
- IV loop diuretics
- Diamorphine 2.5-5.0 mg +
prochlorperazine 12.5mg
- ECG - exclude MI, etc
- IV nitrate (unless BP already decreased)
- Repeat morphine as required
- mechanical ventilation if required
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