A Patient Is Admitted with the Complaint of Chest Pain

question 14

Multiple Choice

A patient is admitted with the complaint of chest pain.Questions about which history will best help the nurse determine if the pain is from cardiac or pulmonary origin?

• A)Deficits in movement,timing of the pain,and dietary changes in the last 24 hours
• B)What precipitated the pain,what it feels like,and where it is located
• C)Changes in dietary habits,smoking history,and presence of cough
• D)What home remedies were tried,activity level,and fluid intake changes

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