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What action is the first priority care for a client exhibiting signs and symptoms of coronary artery disease?

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John Smith

John Smith

John Smith
John Smith

Answered Jul 06, 2017

Enhance myocardial oxygenatio

Enhancing mocardial oxygenation is always the first priority when a client exhibits signs and symptoms of cardiac compromise. Without adequate oxygen, the myocardium suffers damage. Sublingual nitorglycerin is administered to treat acute angina, but its administration isnt the first priority. Although educating the client and decreasing anxiety are important in care delivery, nether are priorities when a client is compromise
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