What Is the Patient's Heart Rate in the Following Narrative

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is the patient's heart rate in the following narrative? The pt. complained of CP x 2 days before calling EMS and is now also c/o SOB. Vitals BP 90/50, labored with retractions. Treated with O₂ and atropine. Upon arrival, the pt. reported feeling better.

• A) 50
• B) 90
• C) 40
• D) Cannot be determined

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