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    Lita, a 65-year-old retired secretary, was admitted to the medical surgical unit for management of chest pain caused by angina pectoris. Nitroglycerin was provided at her bedside to take as needed, as it acts to relax coronary blood arteries and improve oxygen flow, which alleviates symptoms of angina.

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    Lita, a 65-year-old retired secretary, was admitted to the medical surgical unit for management of chest pain caused by angina pectoris. Nitroglycerin was provided at her bedside to take as needed, as it acts to relax coronary blood arteries and improve oxygen flow, which alleviates symptoms of angina.

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    Lita, a 65-year-old retired secretary, was admitted to the medical surgical unit for management of chest pain caused by angina pectoris. Nitroglycerin was provided at her bedside to take as needed, as it acts to relax coronary blood arteries and improve oxygen flow, which alleviates symptoms of angina.

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    Scenario 1: Angina PectorisLita a 65 year-old retired secretary, is

    admitted to the medical surgical area for management of chest pain


    caused by angina pectoris. (20 points)

    3.Lita has nitroglycerin at her bed side to take PRN. The nurse knows
    that nitroglycerin acts in what ways?Nitroglycerin assists in the relaxing
    of coronary blood arteries. This improves oxygen pressure into blood
    arteries and alleviates angina symptoms.

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