Post operative chest pain

Post Operative Chest Pain: Eliciting the underlying cause Raymond Zakhari, NP www.MetroMedicalDirect.com

Most Common Etiologies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

History: Key questions to ask ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Detailed history: Quality ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Detailed History: Character ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Detailed History: Aggravating & Alleviating Factors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Physical Exam: Vital Signs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Physical Exam: Neuro & Psych ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Physical Exam: Cardiac & Pulmonary ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Physical Exam: Abdomen/ Extremities ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Clinical Characteristics: Cardiac etiology ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Clinical Characteristics: Pulmonary Embolus ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Clinical Characteristics: Gastric related chest pain/ pressure ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Clinical characteristics: Musculoskeletal Chest Pain ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

When in doubt: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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