A Patient Who Suffers a Silent MI Will Most Likely

question 42

Multiple Choice

A patient who suffers a silent MI will most likely:

• A) be on continuous home oxygen.
• B) suffer chest pain but deny that anything is wrong.
• C) be taking pain medications that mask the heart pain.
• D) not be awakened by a heart attack as he sleeps.

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Definitions:

Alcoholic

An individual who has a dependence on or addiction to alcohol, often characterized by an uncontrollable urge to drink.

Increased B State

This term appears to be fabricated or too specific without a widely recognized definition in scientific literature, so I'll say NO.

Aversive A State

Likely refers to an aversive state, a condition or situation that an organism seeks to avoid due to it being unpleasant or painful.

Aversive B State

A theoretical state arising from a negative stimulus, driving an organism to action to avoid discomfort or unpleasant outcomes; not a widely used or recognized term in psychology, so context-specific definition might vary.