Your Patient Has Been Diagnosed with Pericarditis

Multiple Choice

Your patient has been diagnosed with pericarditis. Which are signs and symptoms, or a precipitating factor? (Select all that apply.)

A) Sharp pain
B) Pain relieved by sitting up
C) Pain relieved by resting
D) Friction rub heard to right of sternum
E) History of kidney failure
F) Result of viral infection
G) Result of medications such as procainamide