A 70-year-old man presents with syncope while standing in heat; ECG is normal, exam benign, no heart disease. Which disposition aligns with ACC/AHA/HR...

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A 70-year-old man presents with syncope while standing in heat; ECG is normal, exam benign, no heart disease. Which disposition aligns with ACC/AHA/HRS syncope guidance?

Accepted Answer

Outpatient evaluation with education and avoidance of triggers

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Mandatory admission for all syncope

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Start beta-blocker empirically

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CT head for all syncope cases

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Pacemaker referral immediately

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Syncope

A 70-year-old man presents with syncope while standing in heat; ECG is normal, exam benign, no heart disease. Which disposition aligns with ACC/AHA/HRS syncope guidance?