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A client with a history of angina pectoris complains of substernal chest pain. The nurse checks the client's blood pressure and administers nitroglycerin, gr 1/4 sublingually. Five minutes later, the client is still experiencing chest pain.
 
  If the blood pressure is still stable, the nurse should take which of the following actions next? 1. Administer another nitroglycerin tablet.
  2. Administer 10 L of oxygen via nasal cannula.
  3. Call for a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) to be performed.
  4. Wait an additional 5 minutes, then give a second nitroglycerin tablet.
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Good timing, thanks!
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