Multiple Choice
A patient is admitted with the complaint of chest pain.Questions about which history will best help the nurse determine if the pain is from cardiac or pulmonary origin?
A) Deficits in movement,timing of the pain,and dietary changes in the last 24 hours
B) What precipitated the pain,what it feels like,and where it is located
C) Changes in dietary habits,smoking history,and presence of cough
D) What home remedies were tried,activity level,and fluid intake changes
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