The nurse is assessing a patient with gastrointestinal dysfunction who says, "I was having chest pain so bad last week I thought I was having a heart attack!" The nurse suspects that the patient was experiencing which of the following?

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Hiatal hernia can cause symptoms of chest pain that may mimic symptoms of a heart attack. The other options do not typically cause chest pain.

The Nurse Is Assessing a Patient with Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Who