1. How would you characterize this patient’s risk of suffering a fatal or nonfatal MI in the next 14 days? |
□ Low risk
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□ Moderate risk |
□ High risk |
2. How would you characterize this patient’s chest pain? |
□ Noncardiac
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□ Possibly cardiac |
□ Definitely cardiac |
3. What is the likelihood that this patient would benefit from a cardiac catheterization procedure? |
□ Very unlikely
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□ Somewhat unlikely |
□ Unsure |
□ Somewhat likely
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□ Very likely |
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4. Estimate the probability that this patient has a significant CAD (or stenosis >70%). |
□ Very unlikely
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□ Somewhat unlikely |
□ Unsure |
□ Somewhat likely
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□ Very likely |
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5. If you decide to not refer this patient for catheterization, would you order any further tests? |
□ Yes
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□ No |
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If so, which of the following? |
□ Stress test
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□ Stress test and thallium |
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□ Cardiac function assessment
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□ Other ___________________ |
6. How much does the patient’s preference influence your decision to refer them for catheterization? |
□ Not much at all
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□ Not a lot |
□ Unsure |
□ A fair amount
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□ To a great extent |
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7. Do you need any more information to make your decision regarding further testing? |
□ Yes
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□ No |
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If so, what information would you require? __________________ |
_____________________________________________________. |