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Question Answered step-by-step Mr. Agboka is a 49 year old man of African decent who is a… Mr. Agboka is a 49 year old man of African decent who is a schoolteacher. He is brough to the emergency department for evaluation of chest pain. He was shovelling snow from his driveway and finished half the work when he suddenly became short of breath and dizzy. He felt chest pain that he describes as “crushing and heavy” and radiated down his left arm. He went inside, rested on the couch, and took two of his wife’s nitroglycerin tablets. The pain subsided somewhat, but his wife insisted on calling an ambulance. He is very upset and states “I know what it is. My dad died of a heart attack when he was 53 and now it is my turn.” From the list below choose the diagnostic tests applicable to Mr. Agboka’s condition. (2 marks) Lipid studies Cardiac protein Liver function Arterial blood gas Out patient stress test Cardiac enzymesAs you complete your assessment, you learn that Mr. Agboka was not forthcoming with informing his wife that he experienced a couple of short episodes of syncope. Identify possible cardiac causes of syncope. (5 marks) hypotension bradycardia tachycardia dysrhythmias heart failure Health Science Science Nursing NURSING CNC110 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)
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