Case Study:

Patient Information:

Patient Name: Sarah
Age: 55
Gender: Female
Medical History: Hypertension, family history of heart disease
Presenting Complaint: Chest pain and shortness of breath
Case Description: Sarah, a 55-year-old woman with a history of hypertension and a family history of heart disease, presents to the emergency department with complaints of chest pain and shortness of breath. She reports that the pain started about an hour ago and is described as a dull, pressure-like sensation in her chest that radiates to her left arm. She also feels lightheaded and nauseous.



Question: Describe the systematic method you would take in performing and analyzing a 12-lead ECG of the patient.

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