Hesi rn medical surgical proctored exam (cardiac)
A 57-year-old male client is brought to the emergency department (ED) by emergency medical services (EMS) with reports of chest pain. Client was mowing his lawn and noticed chest pain presenting as tightness and pressure. The pain continued to increase over about 30 minutes when the client decided to rest. The client's wife called emergency medical services (EMS) when the pain was unrelieved after 20 minutes of rest. Client reports no other incidents of experiencing this pain. His medical history includes hypertension, obesity, and a 20 year history of smoking, having quit about 5 years ago. Takes metoprolol succinate ER 25 mg PO. Exhibits For each assessment finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with angina or myocardial infarction, or both. Each column must have at least one response option selected.
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