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mspears3

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Question 1

What action would be most helpful to the nurse to determine if a patient's chest pain is cardiac in origin?
◦ Asking the patient if performing a Valsalva maneuver reduces the pain
◦ Performing a 12-lead ECG
◦ Administering NTG to see if the pain goes away
◦ Gathering a complete medical history

Question 2

An 80-year-old woman is being assessed for a myocardial infarction. Which symptoms would more likely occur in this patient because of the patient's gender and age?
◦ Jaw and/or tooth pain
◦ Generalized fatigue accompanied by dyspnea and diaphoresis
◦ Dyspnea accompanied by crackles in all lobes
◦ Centralized chest pain
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Marked as best answer by mspears3 on Jun 2, 2019

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Reply #1 on: Jun 2, 2019
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mspears3

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