When would it be MOST appropriate for a patient to take his or her prescribed nitroglycerin?
A. sharp chest pain that lasts longer than 10 to 15 minutes
B. an acute onset of dizziness during a period of exertion
C. chest pain that does not immediately subside with rest
D. difficulty breathing that awakens the patient from sleep
Answer: C. chest pain that does not immediately subside with rest
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A word that connects words or groups of words is called a _________________. ?
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word