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A 68-year-old woman presents after a brief loss of consciousness while standing in church. She had a prodrome of nausea and warmth, then slumped to the floor. Witnesses report a few brief myoclonic jerks but rapid recovery with full orientation. She has no cardiac history, a normal ECG and examination. Which is the most appropriate disposition from the emergency department?

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