Frankie is having chest pain. While taking his blood pressure, the AEMT notices that Frankie's systolic blood is lower than 90 mmHg. Given this information, what medication should the AEMT not administer?

A) Nitroglycerin
B) Aspirin
C) Dextrose
D) Naloxone


Answer: A

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