John is a 47 year old patient with a history of hypertension…
John is a 47 year old patient with a history of hypertension and hyperlipidemia who presents to the clinic with a complaint of chest pain with exertion that improves with rest.  You begin by asking him, “Tell me about what brings you hear to the clinic today?”  As he answers this question and the more focused follow up questions that you ask him, what three main questions are you aiming answer about the heart during this history?