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from Test bank Womens Health A Primary Care Clinical Guide 5th Edition Youngkin Schadewald Pritham
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8. Maisie, a 78-year-old client, reports feeling tightness and pain in her chest that occurs when she climbs stairs or walks any distance when shopping. Her symptoms go away after she rests for a few minutes. What condition should the nurse suspect most in Maisie, based on these symptoms?
A. Transient ischemic attack
B. Myocardial infarction
C. Atrial fibrillation
D. Angina pectoris
Answer: D
9. Roberta is a 69-year-old client who reports having had an “episode” recently. She describes temporary symptoms of numbness in her right side, confusion, and difficulty in speaking. She says that she was planning on coming to the hospital about it, but the symptoms cleared up in about 20 minutes and she feel fine now. Which condition should the nurse suspect most in Roberta?
A. Stroke
B. Transient ischemic attack
C. Angina pectoris
D. Atrial fibrillation
Answer: B
10. Women are more likely than men to experience which of the following symptoms in an acute myocardial infarction? (Select all that apply.)
