First Aid and Emergency Response Answers

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What warning symptoms are most common prior to a myocardial infarction? Select all that apply.

A
increased appetite
B
sensation of indigestion
C
increased muscle strength
D
fatigue
E
angina
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What is the primary symptom of a myocardial infarction?

A
upset stomach
B
severe chest pain
C
achy arms
D
nervousness
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What is the first action that should be taken when a myocardial infarction is suspected?

A
Drive yourself to a hospital emergency department.
B
Call an emergency service such as 911.
C
Lie down and relax.
D
Wait for symptoms to subside.
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Which of the following are diagnostic tests for myocardial infarction?

A
EEG
B
troponin blood test
C
stent placement
D
coronary angiography
E
ECG

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