How might patient symptoms differ from an anterior wall


Problem: A 55-year-old female patient visits an urgent care center with a report of burning epigastric pain. She states that she believes it is a bad case of heartburn that "just won't go away." Assessment findings reveal slight shortness of breath, diaphoresis, and nausea and vomiting. Vital signs are BP, 122/78; P, 82; R, 20; T, 98.2 F. She is 5 feet, 2 inches tall and weighs 188 pounds. Her tentative diagnosis is to "r/o Inferior wall MI." Explain the pathophysiology of this condition Discuss anticipated EKG changes What additional data and assessments (including lab values) should you collect at this time? What intervention would you implement first? What intervention would you implement second? How might this patient's symptoms differ from an Anterior wall MI? When she has recovered from this event, what health teaching might she need?

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