Introduction
Title
Learning Objectives
Why Do We Care About Remote and Rural Cases?
What is Remote and Rural?
Scotland Remote and Rural Demographics
Who Lives Remote and Rurally?
Case
Mr MacKay 1
Mr MacKay 2
Likely Diagnosis?
Differential
MI Epidemiology
Symptoms
Diagnosis
High Sensitivity Troponin
What Investigations are we Able to do for Mr Mackay in a Rural GP Practice?
ECGs
ECG 2
ECG 3
Mr MacKay's ECG
Mr MacKay's ECG 2
Gold Standard Management - NICE Guidelines
PCI
Thrombolysis
Contraindications to Thrombolysis
PCI or Thrombolysis?
Immediate Management in Rural GP Practice
Travel Options
Ambulance or Helicopter?
Complications of MI
Social Factors
Resources and Feedback
Resources
Feedback
Management of the Medical Patient in Remote & Rural Location
ECG 2
Match the area of the heart with its corresponding ECG leads and affected artery.
Anterior
Lateral
I, aVL, V5, V6
II, III, aVF
Left Anterior Descending Artery
Right Coronary Artery
Correct
Incorrect
