A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has stable angina
pectoris which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of what to do when chest pain occurs
a. "I will immediately stop what I'm doing and rest."
b. "I will take my prescribed nitroglycerin and wait 5 minutes to see if the pain improves."
c. "If the chest pain persists after taking nitroglycerin, I will call 911."
d. "I will avoid any strenuous activity until the chest pain subsides."

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