Which statement about the pain of myocardial infarction is correct?

a. It is usually gradual onset with mild pain, felt on the left side.
b. It is often described as crushing, stabbing, or squeezing.
c. It may radiate to both knees, feet, and toes.
d. It is relieved by rest and nitroglycerin.


B

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