Megan is the nurse chair of the performance improvement committee for a small community hospital. She has been asked to work with the hospital's community health outreach program team with a focus on cardiovascular disease. The team finds that a major issue is treatment of women especially those who present with atypical symptoms. The team asks Megan to partner with the local television station to create a public service announcement (PSA) discussing heart disease in women. Megan incorporates into the PSA the fact that women often experience the symptoms of a heart attack differently than men. These symptoms can include:

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Women often experience heart attack symptoms differently than men, and these can include abdominal pain, nausea, and difficulty breathing, among others.

Megan Is the Nurse Chair of the Performance Improvement Committee