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An Incidental EKG Finding

A 42-year-old female with no significant past medical history presents to the emergency department for two days of constant non-pleuritic, non-exertional, non-radiating chest pain associated with feeling light-headed. What is the diagnosis?

Quiz: Tingling and Weakness

A 52-year-old female with a history of breast cancer is sent to the ED by her oncologist for a mild headache that's lasted 10 days. What does the EKG show?

Quiz: Is an EKG Necessary?

A 22-year-old female is brought to the ED by ambulance for suicidal threats and a possible overdose. When is an EKG necessary?

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