Case 2 Tissues – A 47 year old man went to an Urgent Care because he was experiencing chest and arm pain. A nurse was immediately summoned to examine him. The man had normal pulse and respirations, no difficulty breathing, no sweating or nausea. Auscultation of the chest was unremarkable and blood pressure was 145/90. 1. Why did this man receive such prompt service when other patients had been waiting over an hour? 2. A history was taken & he was examined further. He had been working hard in his yard & moving concrete blocks the previous Saturday. He could not raise either arm above his head, the muscles of the chest & arms were bilaterally sore to touch and were swollen What is your diagnosis? (use medical terminology)
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