Which of the following scenarios would MOST likely cause a bias to decision making?

A) 72-year-old female with fever, chills, and severe flank pain
B) 19-year-old male with acute dyspnea and pleuritic chest pain
C) 23-year-old male with crushing substernal chest pain and nausea
D) 56-year-old female with acute onset confusion and slurred speech


Answer: C) 23-year-old male with crushing substernal chest pain and nausea

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