Instructions: From an inpatient facility perspective, determine whether a physician query is appropriate, and, if so, for what information? DISCHARGE SUMMARY This 74-year-old was admitted previously for coronary artery disease with angina. She presented to the emergency room complaining of chest pain, dull aching radiating to her left chest and down her left arm. She reported shortness of breath, and nausea and was administered Nitroglycerin and admitted for further evaluation. Patient has had no history of myocardial infarction, negative heart catheterization previously. She also has past medical history of hypertension and diabetes. Vitals signs were stable on discharge Heart: Regular rate and rhythm Abdomen: Soft, non-tender Extremities: Without edema, calf tenderness. Serial EKGs and cardiac enzymes were performed during admission. DIAGNOSIS: Chest Pain, Hypertension, Diabetes
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