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Directions: Read the scenario and prioritize as appropriate. Scenario: You are working in an extended-care facility. Mr. Ido is walking down the hall and reports to you that he is having angina. He has a PRN order for sublingual nitroglycerin and he asks you to assist him with the medication. Prioritize the steps in administering the nitroglycerin. If the pain has not eased or if BP increases, administer a second tablet. Give one tablet, placed under the tongue. Notify the health care provider regarding pain. Assist the patient to lie in bed. Wait 5 minutes, reassess pain and blood pressure. Obtain a baseline blood pressure. After 5 minutes, reassess pain and recheck blood pressure. Administer a third tablet if pain persists. Recheck blood pressure; it should have decreased.
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