Which findings requires the nurse to follow up

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Client admitted to the ED with chest tightness radiating to jaw since 0600. Client is diaphoretic and appears anxious. Client reports chest tightness not relieved with rest, and periods of nausea, dizziness, and palpitations. Client reports history of hypertension and hyperlipidemia. Client is awake, alert and oriented to person, time, and place. Bilateral breath sounds clear and present throughout. Apical pulse regular, and rapid. Feet cool, pedal pulses diminished, equal at 1 bilaterally. Diagnostic Results 1000: 12-lead electrocardiogram: Sinus tachycardia with ST depression, T wave inversion, and occasional premature ventricular contractions. Chest x-ray: Lungs and pleural spaces are clear; heart not enlarged Graphic Record 1000: Temperature 37.5° C (99,5° F) BP 180/86 mm Hg Heart rate 112/min Respiratory rate 24/min Pulse oximetry 95% on room air. Which findings requires the nurse to follow up?

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