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What are 20 possible conditions this patient has and why?
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What are 20 possible conditions this patient has and why?
What are 20 possible conditions this patient has and why?
Case Presentation An 86-year-old African American male presented to the ED with chest pain of ten hours duration, which began while watching television. Vital signs were: BP of 185/88 mm Hg, pulse of 71 beats/min, respirations of 20 breaths/min, 02 sat of 98% on room air, and temperature of 35.7°C. Past Medical History He reported medical history of hypertension, hypothyroidism, and gout. Family History Reports coronary disease from both parents. Social History He never smoked and reported a healthy diet and exercise five times per week. His daughter stated that her father had been under extreme stress due to sudden accidental death of his son two weeks ago. Medications OTC medications for occasional heartburn and joint pain Allergies No known drug allergies
Case Presentation An 86-year-old African American male presented to the ED with chest pain of ten hours duration, which began while watching television. Vital signs were: BP of 185/88 mm Hg, pulse of 71 beats/min, respirations of 20 breaths/min, 02 sat of 98% on room air, and temperature of 35.7°C. Past Medical History He reported medical history of hypertension, hypothyroidism, and gout. Family History Reports coronary disease from both parents. Social History He never smoked and reported a healthy diet and exercise five times per week. His daughter stated that her father had been under extreme stress due to sudden accidental death of his son two weeks ago. Medications OTC medications for occasional heartburn and joint pain Allergies No known drug allergies