A Client with ST Segment Elevation in Several Electrocardiographic (ECG)

A client with ST segment elevation in several electrocardiographic (ECG) leads is admitted to the emergency department (ED) and diagnosed as havingan ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) . Which of the following questions should the nurse ask to determine whether the client is a candidate for fibrinolytic therapy?

A) "Do you take Aspirin on a daily basis?"
B) "What time did your chest pain begin?"
C) "Is there any family history of heart disease?"
D) "Can you describe the quality of your chest pain?"

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