As a nurse completing the cardiovascular assessment, it is… As a nurse completing the cardiovascular assessment, it is important to obtain data that helps to differentiate between ACS and aortic dissection. This will guide the nurse with the care plan, the frequency of monitoring, when to become concerned and notify the physician.Match the data to ACS and aortic dissection – A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. ACS  – A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. ACS  – A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. ACS  – A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. ACS  – A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. AAA  – A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. AAA  – A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. AAA  – A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. AAA  – A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. ACS  – A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. AAA A.sudden, excruciating, severe pain B.May have pallor, diaphoresis, possible cyanosis or mottling coloring C.will have ECG changes D.Region of pain in the chest, substernal area, epigastrium, neck, jaw, or ulnar aspect of the left arm or elbow E.resulting from a continuum of cardiac ischemic processes F.Tachycardia or bradycardia, hypotension or hypertension, bilateral arm BP may have slight variation, tachypnea G.may have significant right and left arm BP variation, may have tachycardia, dimished peripheral pulses H.Region of pain that is substernal and can radiate to the neck, throat, jaw, and face, interscapular back, abdomen I.Hypertension is a major predisposing factor J.may have pallor, diaphoresis or peripheral cyanosis   Health Science Science Nursing CNC 110 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)