Question

A client comes to the emergency room with all the symptoms of a myodardial infarction. which lab value does the nurse suspect the physician will order which is known to have a high specificity for myocardial tissue and has become the primary biomarker test for diagnosing an mi?

Answer 1

The correct answer is troponin assays.

This is the symptom of myocardial infarction which is the nurse suspects the physician will order. Troponin is referred to as the complex of regulatory proteins which include troponin T, troponin C, and Troponin I.

They all integrate to muscle contraction in cardiac muscle and skeletal.