When evaluating the health history of a patient with complete heart block, what should the nurse identify as potential causes for this health problem? Select all that apply.

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1. Myocarditis can lead to severe damage in the AV node, leading to complete heart block.
2. Degenerative heart disease can lead to severe damage in the AV node, leading to complete heart block.
3. Aortic stenosis will cause a bundle branch block pattern but not complete heart block.
4. Digitalis toxicity can lead to severe damage in the AV node, leading to complete heart block.
5. Acute myocardial infarction can lead to severe damage in the AV node, leading to complete heart block.

When Evaluating the Health History of a Patient with Complete