The nurse is providing care for a client with complaints of chest pain who has an order for nitroglycerin (Nitorliqual) sublingual prn to be repeated ? 3. Place the following actions in the correct order

A. Repeat nitroglycerin dose if pain is unrelieved.
B. Notify RN of client situation if second dose is required.
C. Assess client vital signs.
D. Ask client to rank chest pain 5 min after initial dose.
E. Provide sl. Nitroglycerin per order.

____ 1. First

____ 2. Second

____ 3. Third

____ 4. Fourth

____ 5. Fifth


1. E
2.C
3.D
4.A
5.B

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