The pounding or racing heart with or without irregularity in rhythm is ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

palpitation

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A) HIPAA. B) OSHA. C) risk management. D) quality improvement.

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You are assessing a conscious and alert middle-aged male who complains of chest discomfort and nausea. His blood pressure is 112/70 mm Hg, pulse is 90 beats/min and regular, and respirations are 20 breaths/min and regular. The patient's past medical history is significant for hypothyroidism and hyperlipidemia. His medications include Synthroid, Lipitor, Cialis, and one baby aspirin per day. Which of the following medications would you LEAST likely administer?

A) Aspirin B) Fentanyl C) Morphine D) Nitroglycerin

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