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==Overview==
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==FIRE: Focused Initial Rapid Evaluation==
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A Focused Initial Rapid Evaluation (FIRE) should be performed to identify patients in need of immediate intervention.
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<span style="font-size:85%">Boxes in the red signify that an urgent management is needed.</span>
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<span style="font-size:85%">'''Abbreviations:''' </span>
 
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{{familytree  | | | | | | | | | D01 | | | | | | | | | D01=<div style="text-align: center; width: 15em"> '''Identify cardinal findings that increase the pretest probability of life-threatening chest pain'''</div> <br> <div style="text-align: left; width: 15em"> ❑  </div>}}
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{{familytree  | | | | | | | | | A01 | | | | | | | | | | A01= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 15em; padding:1em;">'''Does the patient have any of the findings that require urgent management?'''<br>
❑ [[Tachycardia]] <br> ❑ [[Hypotension]]<br>❑ [[Altered mental status]]<br>❑ Severe [[dyspnea]] <br> ❑ [[Oliguria]] <br> ❑ [[Cold extremities]]</div>}}
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{{familytree  | | | | | | B01 | | | | B02 | | | | B01=<div style=" background: #FA8072; text-align: center; width: 15em; padding:1em;"> {{fontcolor|#F8F8FF|'''Yes'''}} </div>| B02= '''No'''}}
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{{familytree  |boxstyle=background: #FA8072; color: #F8F8FF; | | | | | C01 | | | | | |!| | | | C01=<div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 12em">'''Initiate resuscitation measures:''' <br> ❑ Secure airway <br> ❑ Administer oxygen <br> ❑ Secure wide bore IV access <br> ❑ Perform ECG monitor <br> ❑ Monitor vitals continuously <br> ❑ Immediately order an [[ECG|<span style="color:white;">ECG</span>]]</div>}}
{{familytree  | | | | | | |!| | | | | C02 | | | | | C02=<div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 20em; padding:1em;">  '''[[Continue with the complete diagnostic approach below]]''' </div>}}
{{familytree  |boxstyle=background: #FA8072; color: #F8F8FF; | | | | | G01 | | | | | | | | | G01=<div style="text-align: center; width: 15em; padding:1em;">'''[[ECG|<span style="color:white;">ECG</span>]] findings'''</div>}}
 
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{{familytree | | | | | B01 | | | | | | | | | | | | B02 |B01='''Presence of ST elevation'''|B02='''Absence of ST elevation'''}}
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{{familytree | C01 | | C02 | | C03 | | |!| | | |!| | | |!| | | |!| | | |!|C01=<div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 12em; padding:1em;">'''Does the patient have both of the following:'''<br>
❑ There is ST elevation in a limited number of leads that fits the anatomic distribution of a coronary artery (examples would include but are not limited to leads 2,3,F, or Leads v1-v4)<br>
❑ PR depression is absent </div>
| C02= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 12em; padding:1em;"> ❑ Evidence of [[LBBB]] </div>
| C03=<div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 15em; padding:1em;"> '''Does the patient have any of the following:''' <br>
❑ There is ST elevation in multiple leads that does not follow an anatomic distribution of coronary arteries (ST elevation is diffuse)<br>
❑ PR Depression is present <br>
❑ PR elevation in lead aVR is present </div>}}
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{{familytree | C01 | | C02 | | C03 | | C04 | | C05 | | C06 | | C07 | | C08 | |C01= '''[[STEMI]]'''| C02= '''[[LBBB]]'''| C03= '''[[Pericarditis]]''' | C04='''[[Angina]]'''|C05= '''[[Aortic dissection]]'''| C06= '''[[Pulmonary embolism]]'''| C07= '''[[Tension pneumothorax]]'''| C08= '''[[Esophageal rupture]]'''}}
{{familytree | |!| | | |!| | | |!| | | |!| | | |!| | | |!| | | |!| | | |!| }}
{{familytree | D01 | | D02 | | D03 | | D04 | | D05 | | D06 | | D07 | | D08 | |
| D01= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 12em; padding:1em;"> '''Look for supportive signs and symptoms:''' <br>
❑ The pain is described as a heaviness or crushing sensation <br>
❑ Pain radiating to the left arm <br>
❑ Elbow pain <br>
❑ Shortness of breath or dyspnea <br>
❑ Nausea and vomiting <br>
❑ Diaphoresis <br>
❑ An elevation of the CK MB enzyme <br>
❑ An elevation of the troponin enzyme <br>
❑ An elevation of the myoglobin </div>
| D02= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 12em; padding:1em;"> '''Look for supportive signs and symptoms:''' <br>
❑ The pain is described as a heaviness or crushing sensation <br>
❑ Pain radiating to the left arm <br>
❑ Elbow pain <br>
❑ Shortness of breath or dyspnea <br>
❑ Nausea and vomiting <br>
❑ Diaphoresis <br>
❑ An elevation of the CK MB enzyme <br>
❑ An elevation of the troponin enzyme <br>
❑ An elevation of the myoglobin </div>
| D03=<div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 12em; padding:1em;"> '''Look for supportive signs and symptoms:''' <br>
❑ Pleuritic pain <br>
❑ Chest pain that is positional <br>
❑ A viral syndrome <br>
❑ Fever <br>
❑ Cough <br>
❑ A pericardial rub <br>
❑ Presence of tamponade </div>
| D04= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 12em; padding:1em;"> '''Look for supportive signs and symptoms:''' <br>
❑  <br>
<br>
❑ <br>
❑  <br></div>
| D05= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 12em; padding:1em;"> '''Look for supportive signs and symptoms:''' <br>
❑ Back pain <br>
❑ Diminution or absence of pulse <br>
❑ Coma <br>
❑ Altered mental status <br>
❑ CVA <br>
❑ Vagal episode <br>
❑ Evidence of ischemia <br>
:❑ Splanchnic ischemia <br>
:❑ Renal insufficiency <br>
:❑ Lower extremity ischemia <br>
:❑ Focal neurologic deficits </div>
| D06= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 12em; padding:1em;"> '''Look for supportive signs and symptoms:'''  <br>
❑ Shortness of breath <br>
❑ Chest pain <br>
❑ Dyspnea <br>
❑ Anxiety <br>
❑ Pleuritic chest pain </div>
| D07= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 12em; padding:1em;"> '''Look for supportive signs and symptoms:''' <br>
❑ Sudden shortness of breath <br>
❑ Cyanosis <br>
❑ Penetrating chest wound <br>
❑ Flopping sound <br>
❑ Following a medical procedure <br>
❑ Patient on mechanical ventilation </div>
| D08=<div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 12em; padding:1em;"> '''Look for supportive signs and symptoms:''' <br>
❑ Vomiting <br>
❑ Lower chest pain <br>
❑ Cervical subcutaneous emphysema <br>
❑ Overindulgence in alcohol <br>
❑ Overindulgence in food </div> }}
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{{familytree | E01 | | E02 | | E03 | | E04 | | E05 | | E06 | | E07 | | E08 | E01= [[STEMI resident survival guide|Click here for the detailed management]]| E02= [[STEMI resident survival guide|Click here for the detailed management]]| E03= [[Pericarditis resident survival guide|Click here for the detailed management]]| E04= [[Angina]]| E05= [[Aortic dissection resident survival guide|Click here for the detailed management]]| E06= [[Pulmonary embolism resident survival guide|Click here for the detailed management]]| E07= [[Tension pneumothorax resident survival guide|Click here for the detailed management]]| E08= [[Esophageal rupture resident survival guide|Click here for the detailed management]]}}
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==Complete Diagnostic Approach==
A complete diagnostic approach should be carried out after a focused initial rapid evaluation is conducted and following initiation of any urgent intervention.
 
<span style="font-size:85%"> '''Abbreviations:'''  </span>
 
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{{familytree | | | | | | | A01 | | A01= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 20em; padding:1em;">'''Characterize the chest pain:'''<br>
❑ Heaviness or crushing sensation (suggestive of myocardial isquemia) <br>
❑ [[Pleuritic pain]]
: ❑ Sharp or knife-like
: ❑ Increases with [[respiratory movements]]
❑ <br> ❑ <br>
'''Onset'''<br>
❑ Sudden <br>
❑ <br>
'''Location'''<br>
❑ Radiating to left arm, neck and/or jaw (suggestive of myocardial ischemia) <br>
❑ Interscapular (suggestive of [[aortic dissection]] <br>
❑  <br>
<br>
'''Activity prior'''  <br>
❑ </div>}}
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{{familytree | | | | | | | A01 | | A01=<div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 20em; padding:1em;">'''Characterize the associated symptoms:'''<br>
❑ Altered mental status<br>
❑ Shortness of breath <br>
❑ Nausea and vomiting <br>
❑ Dizziness <br>
❑ Palpitations <br>
'''Symptoms suggestive of cardiac etiology'''<br>
❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br>
'''Symptoms suggestive of pulmonary etiology'''<br>
❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br>
'''Symptoms suggestive of gastrointestinal etiology'''<br>
❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br></div>}}
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{{familytree | | | | | | | L01 | | L01= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 20em; padding:1em;"> '''Inquire about past medical history:'''<br>
❑ Previous episodes<br>
❑ Cardiovascular disease
❑ Recent medical procedures
❑ Neurological diseases
❑ Recent [[trauma]]
❑ Alcohol intake </div> }}
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{{familytree | | | | | | | B01 | | B01=<div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 20em; padding:1em;">'''Identify possible triggers:''' <br>
 
</div>}}
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{{familytree | | | | | | | Z01 | | Z01= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 20em; padding:1em;"> '''Examine the patient:'''
'''Vitals'''<br>
❑ [[Heart rate]]
 
❑ [[Blood pressure]]<br>
 
❑ [[Respiratory rate]]
 
 
'''Cardiovascular'''<br>
'''Respiratory''' <br>
❑ [[Rales]] (suggestive of [[HF]]) <br>
'''Neurologic'''<br></div> }}
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{{familytree | | | | | | | G01 | | G01= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 20em; padding:1em;">'''Order labs and tests:''' <br> ❑ [[EKG]] ''(most important initial test)''
❑ [[Electrolytes]]
❑ [[Glucose]] (rule out [[hypoglycemia]]) <br> ❑ [[ABG]]
</div> }}
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{{familytree | | | | | | | H01 | | H01= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 20em; padding:1em;">'''Order imaging studies:'''<br> ❑ [[EKG]] <br> ❑ [[Chest X-ray]] <br> ❑ [[Echocardiography]] </div> }}
{{familytree | | | | | | | |!| | | }}
{{familytree | | | | | | | U01 | | U01= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 20em; padding:1em;">'''Does the chest pain has any of the following findings suggestive of cardiac etiology?''' <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> </div> }}
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{{familytree | | | I01 | | | | | | I02 | | | I01= <div style="float: left; text-align: center; width: 12em; padding:1em;">'''YES''' </div> | I02= <div style="float: left; text-align: center; width: 12em; padding:1em;">'''NO''' </div>}}
{{familytree | | | |!| | | | | | | |!| |}}
{{familytree | | | J01 | | | | | | J02 | | J01= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 12em; padding:1em;">'''Does the EKG has ST elevation?''' </div> | J02=<div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 10em; padding:1em;">'''Determine the non-cardiac etiology based on the physical examination and tests findings''' </div> }}
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{{familytree | K01 | |K02| | K03 | | K04 | | K05| | |K01= <div style="float: left; text-align: center; width: 12em; padding:1em;">'''YES''' </div> | K02= <div style="float: left; text-align: center; width: 12em; padding:1em;">'''NO''' </div>| K03= <div style="float: left; text-align: center; width: 12em; padding:1em;">'''Pulmonary''' </div> | K04= <div style="float: left; text-align: center; width: 12em; padding:1em;">'''Gastrointestinal''' </div>| K05= <div style="float: left; text-align: center; width: 12em; padding:1em;">'''Other''' </div>}}
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{{familytree | L01 | |L02| | L03 | | L04 | | L05 | |L01= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 12em; padding:1em;">'''Consider the following:'''<br>
'''[[STEMI]]''' <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> Click here for [[STEMI resident survival guide]]<br>
 
'''[[LBBB]]''' <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> Click here for [[STEMI resident survival guide]]<br>
 
'''[[Pericarditis]]''' <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> Click here for [[Pericarditis resident survival guide]]<br></div>
| L02= <div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 12em; padding:1em;">'''Consider the following:'''<br>
'''[[Aortic stenosis]]''' <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> Click here for [[Aortic stenosis resident survival guide]] <br>
 
'''[[Aortic dissection]]''' <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> Click here for [[Aortic dissection resident survival guide]]<br>
 
'''[[Stable angina]]''' <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> Click here for [[Stable angina resident survival guide]]<br></div>
| L03=<div style="float: left; text-align: left; width: 12em; padding:1em;">'''Consider the following:'''<br>
'''[[Pulmonary embolism]]''' <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> Click here for [[Pulmonary embolism resident survival guide]] <br>
 
'''[[Spontaneous pneumothorax]]''' <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> Click here for [[Spontaneous pneumothorax resident survival guide]]<br>
 
'''[[Pulmonary hypertension]]''' <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> Click here for [[Pulmonary hypertension resident survival guide]]<br>
 
'''[[Pleuritis]]''' <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> ❑ <br> Click here for [[Pleuritis resident survival guide]]<br></div>
| L04= <div style="float: left; text-align: center; width: 12em; padding:1em;">'''Gastrointestinal''' </div>| L05= <div style="float: left; text-align: center; width: 12em; padding:1em;">'''Other''' </div>}}
 
 
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==Treatment==
 
Shown below is an algorithm summarizing the therapeutic approach to chest pain  based on the
 
<span style="font-size:85%">'''Abbreviations:'''  </span>
 
==Do's==
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==Don'ts==
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==References==
{{Reflist|2}}
 
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[[Category:Resident survival guide]]
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