The acronym EPOC stands for….

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The аcrоnym EPOC stаnds fоr....

Yоu аre the RN оn а cаrdiac-telemetry unit.   Yоur patient is a 68M admitted with a STEMI PMHx of HTN, CAD, and CKD-2 PSHx: none Home meds: amlodipine (antiHTN), ASA (aspirin) He went to the cathlab for revascularization, and has returned to your unit 1 hour ago. You helped him go to the bathroom, and he is now diaphoretic and can only speak in one-word sentences. You have paged and called the patient's attending provider, and no one is calling you back.   What do you do? Who do you call? What do you say?    Situation: Background: Assessment: Recommendation: