Immediately after assisting a patient with diabetes to take her nitroglycerin, she states that she feels weak, dizzy, and nauseated. What should the EMT do next?

A) Position her in an upright position
B) Inform her that this feeling is normal
C) Check her blood glucose level
D) Check her blood pressure


D) Check her blood pressure

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What will be an ideal response?

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