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A 56 year old mechanic is brought to your office complaining of heavy pressure in the substernal area of the chest that is radiating to his jaw. The pain began while he was lifting up a tire. He now appears pale and is diaphoretic. His blood pressure is 100/60 mmHg, and his pulse is 50 bpm. His Pulse oxygenation is 99%. What is the most appropriate action?

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Give him cpr don’t need it then pat the back and send them on there way
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Answer:

Computerized tomograhic angiography(CTA)

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The most appropriate action is to carry out a Computerized tomograhic angiography(CTA)

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