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An Individual with a History of Angina Takes Sublingual Nitroglycerine

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An individual with a history of angina takes sublingual nitroglycerine to relieve chest pain ranked 6/10. Five min later, the chest pain is 4/10. What action should the nurse take next?


A) Have a family member call 911.
B) Tell the individual to take a warm shower.
C) Instruct the individual to take another sublingual nitroglycerine tablet.
D) Monitor the individual for an additional 10 min before taking any action.

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