A 67-year-old patient with a history of chronic stable angin…
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A 67-yeаr-оld pаtient with а histоry оf chronic stable angina reports that chest pressure usually occurs while walking uphill and resolves within 5 minutes of resting. Today, the patient developed chest pressure while sitting and watching television. The discomfort lasted 20 minutes. Which interpretation by the nurse is most appropriate?