A Patient You Are Seeing in the Emergency Department for Chest

question 13

Multiple Choice

A patient you are seeing in the emergency department for chest pain is believed to be having a myocardial infarction. During the health history interview of his family history, he relates that his father had died of "heart trouble." The most important follow-up question you should pose is which of the following?

• A) "Did your father have coronary bypass surgery?"
• B) "Did your father's father have heart trouble also?"
• C) "What were your father's usual dietary habits?"
• D) "What age was your father at the time of his death?"

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