What does not typically indicate a heart attack?

Feeling well-rested does not typically indicate a heart attack because the symptoms associated with a heart attack generally include discomfort, pressure, or pain in the chest, along with other signs such as excessive sweating and shortness of breath. When someone is experiencing a heart attack, they often feel a range of uncomfortable sensations and may exhibit signs of distress rather than feeling rested or normal.

On the other hand, chest discomfort, sweating, and shortness of breath are common symptoms that can arise during a heart attack. Recognizing the absence of symptoms associated with distress, such as feeling well-rested, helps in identifying what does not correlate with a heart attack. This understanding is vital for prompt recognition and response to potential cardiac emergencies.