The Patient with Angina Asks What to Do If the First

question 31

Multiple Choice

The patient with angina asks what to do if the first nitroglycerin tablet (NGT) does not relieve the pain.What instruction by the nurse is correct?

• A)"Take 2 tablets 10 minutes after the first dose and go to the ER if you are still having pain."
• B)"Take a second tablet 15 minutes after the first dose and call the physician if you are still having pain."
• C)"Take 2 more tablets 30 minutes apart, and then rest for 20 minutes."
• D)"Take 2 more tablets 5 minutes apart and notify the physician if your pain is not relieved."

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