Universities, websites, and educational videos commonly use a mnemonic for morphine, oxygen, nitrates, and aspirin (MONA) to refer to the adjuvant treatment used for the management of ACS.

What is Mona acronym stands for?

The mnemonic, MONA, which stands for morphine, oxygen, nitroglycerin, and aspirin, is used to recall the initial management of patients with chest pain (ie, suspected acute coronary syndrome).

What is the Mona protocol?

For many years, a standard treatment of providing morphine, oxygen, nitroglycerin, and aspirin (MONA) was the standard initial treatment approach for all patients presenting with chest pain due to suspected myocardial ischemia.