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BCEN CEN Practice Question

An 80-year-old male with a history of diabetes and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) presents to the emergency department. He reports feeling 'unwell' for the past two hours with mild nausea and diaphoresis. He describes an intermittent 'burning' sensation in his epigastric region, which he attributes to his GERD. Which of the following findings is most specific for acute coronary syndrome in this patient?

  • History of diabetes mellitus

  • Pain that radiates to the jaw

  • Epigastric burning sensation

  • Nausea and diaphoresis

BCEN CEN
Cardiovascular Emergencies
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