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QUESTIONS 31-33 ARE RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING SCENARIO. Scenario: A 52-year-old male patient was admitted through the emergency department to a telemetry unit after experiencing sudden substernal chest pain radiating down his left arm. He complains of indigestion and indicates feeling faint. He has a history of urinary retention, palpitations, insomnia, and depression. Q31. The nurse educates the patient in the scenario on the underlying cause of anginal pain, which is a result of what?                        

Q41. To reduce the severity of angina pectoris, the nurse will teach the patient lifestyle modifications that will include which recommendations?        

Q30.  Which information will the nurse give when advising the patient on what to do to avoid the development of tolerance to nitroglycerin?        

 This question is worth 4 points. Scenario: A patient seen in the emergency department came in complaining of pain in the chest radiating down the left arm. It started while the patient was mowing the lawn. Q46. The patient in the scenario was diagnosed with angina and the nurse was evaluating the anginal attack. Which assessment data are needed to evaluate the patient? Indicate by selection which data are essential and which are unrelated to evaluating an anginal attack. Based on the symptom on the right, indicate whether the assessment data on the left is needed to evaluate the patient.    

Q24. The nurse is teaching a patient about nitroglycerin prior to discharge to home. Which instruction will the nurse provide the patient?