If the patient complains of chest pain, and points that the pain is right behind the breast bone, how will this be documented?
a. Left sided chest pain
b. Parasternal pain
c. Substernal pain
d. Midclavicular pain
Answer: c. Substernal pain
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A) Burns to both arms B) Irregular heartbeat C) Deformity to the left wrist D) Unequal pupils
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As part of educating patients about ways to prevent and handle various medical emergencies, you can encourage patients to learn basic ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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