Title: A patient is experiencing chest pain, shortness of breath, and lethargy. The patient's vital signs a Post by: Jendo on May 19, 2016 A patient is experiencing chest pain, shortness of breath, and lethargy. The patient's vital signs are BP 88/58, HR 40, RR 20. Which nursing action is a priority for this patient?
1. Nitroglycerin 1 tab sublingual 2. Aspirin 325 mg PO 3. Morphine 2 mg IVP 4. Atropine 1 mg IVP Title: Re: A patient is experiencing chest pain, shortness of breath, and lethargy. The patient's vital sig Post by: Canamerica on Jun 11, 2016 Content hidden
Title: Re: A patient is experiencing chest pain, shortness of breath, and lethargy. The patient's vital signs a Post by: Jendo on Jun 11, 2016 Your rationale is what helped me understand it, I appreciate the thorough answer
Title: Re: A patient is experiencing chest pain, shortness of breath, and lethargy. The patient's vital signs a Post by: Canamerica on Jun 17, 2016 Glad you liked it, good night!
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