Jonas Is Having Severe Chest Pains with Shortness of Breath

question 125

Multiple Choice

Jonas is having severe chest pains with shortness of breath that has not subsided within the last ten minutes. He should

• A) wait at least an hour to see if his symptoms go away.
• B) call and get medical advice over the phone.
• C) have someone take him to the nearest emergency room.
• D) take an over-the-counter medicine and see if he feels better.

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