Chest pain what could it be - answer Chest wall
pain (Rheumatic, msk)
Cardio (ischemic, valvular)
GI (gastric, biliary)
Pulmonary (PE, pulm HTN, PNA)
Referred pain
Psychogenic/somatic
Urgency of chest pain - question - answer Is the
patient currently experiencing symptoms of chest
pain?
Actively, in this moment
Features of pain - answer Quality (describe
discomfort)
Severity or intesnity
Location/size (penny/palm)
Radiation
Temporal Elements
Provoking/alleviating
, Associated symptoms
Risk factors for chest pain - answer Prior CAD, HTN
DM, CKD
Substance use
obesity
Age
Gender
Recent infection
Trauma
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