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10.A 61-year-old woman was on her way to the grocery store when she
started feeling chest pressure in the center of her chest. She became
diaphoretic and felt short of breath. On arrival to the ED by EMS, her BP is
130/70 mm Hg, HR is 76 beats per minute, and oxygen saturation is 98%
on room air. The nurse gives her an aspirin and an ECG is performed as
seen below. Which of the following best describes the location of this
patient’s myocardial infarction (MI)?


Chest Pain and Cardiac Dysrhythmias 7

a. Anteroseptal
b. Anterior
c. Lateral
d. Inferior
e. Posterior

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