You are dispatched to a 53-year old female patient who has extreme chest pain. Upon gaining medical direction to administer nitroglycerin, you administer one tablet. What action should you now perform?

A Take blood pressure

explanation

Because nitro is a vasodilator you should always check the patient's blood pressure after giving nitro and before giving another dose.

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