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A woman comes to the office of her healthcare provider reporting shortness of breath and epigastric distress that is not relieved by antacids. to which question would a woman experiencing a myocardial infarction respond differently than a man? "do you have chest pain?" "are you feeling anxious?" "do you have any palpitations?" "are you feeling short of breath?"

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Answer: A) Do you have chest pain. Explanation: Women having a heart attack are less likely to experience chest pain. They don't express themselves till the symptoms appear more severe.
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