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|QuestionAuthor=Raviteja Reddy Guddeti, Aarti Narayan | |QuestionAuthor=Raviteja Reddy Guddeti, Aarti Narayan | ||
|ExamType=USMLE Step 2 CK | |ExamType=USMLE Step 2 CK | ||
|Prompt=A 30 yr old male presents to the ER with complaints of moderate grade fever associated with severe retrosternal chest pain that is referred to the back and the left trapezius ridge. Upon further enquiry the patient states that the pain is aggravated by lying supine and relieved by sitting and leaning forward. What are the expected EKG findings in this patient? | |Prompt=A 30 yr old male presents to the ER with complaints of moderate grade fever associated with severe retrosternal chest pain that is referred to the back and the left trapezius ridge. Upon further enquiry the patient states that the pain is aggravated by lying supine and relieved by sitting and leaning forward. What are the expected EKG findings in this patient? | ||
|AnswerA= ST elevation in leads V4-V6 | |AnswerA=ST elevation in leads V4-V6 | ||
|AnswerB=Tall, peaked T waves | |AnswerB=Tall, peaked T waves | ||
|AnswerC=Inverted T waves | |||
|AnswerD=ST elevations in all EKG leads and PR depression | |||
|AnswerE=Q waves in lead aVF | |||
|Approved=No | |Approved=No | ||
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| Exam Type | ExamType::USMLE Step 2 CK |
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| Prompt | [[Prompt::A 30 yr old male presents to the ER with complaints of moderate grade fever associated with severe retrosternal chest pain that is referred to the back and the left trapezius ridge. Upon further enquiry the patient states that the pain is aggravated by lying supine and relieved by sitting and leaning forward. What are the expected EKG findings in this patient?]] |
| Answer A | AnswerA::ST elevation in leads V4-V6 |
| Answer A Explanation | AnswerAExp:: |
| Answer B | AnswerB::Tall, peaked T waves |
| Answer B Explanation | AnswerBExp:: |
| Answer C | AnswerC::Inverted T waves |
| Answer C Explanation | AnswerCExp:: |
| Answer D | AnswerD::ST elevations in all EKG leads and PR depression |
| Answer D Explanation | AnswerDExp:: |
| Answer E | AnswerE::Q waves in lead aVF |
| Answer E Explanation | AnswerEExp:: |
| Right Answer | RightAnswer:: |
| Explanation | [[Explanation:: Educational Objective: |
| Approved | Approved::No |
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