What are the standards recommended by the National Patient Safety Goals for patients discharged after STEMI?
The standards recommended by the National Patient Safety Goals for patients discharged after STEMI include beta blockers, ACE inhibitors/ARBs/aldosterone antagonists, statins, physical activity/cardiac rehabilitation, risk factor modification/lifestyle interventions, management of comorbidities, psychosocial factors, provider follow-up, patient/family education, electronic personal health records, influenza vaccination, plan of care for acute MI, recognizing symptoms of MI, activating EMS, CPR training for family members, risk assessment & prognosis, advanced directives, social networks/social isolation, socioeconomic factors, and access to healthcare providers.