[Expert Solution]: A patient who has angina is being seen in…

A patient who has angina is being seen in a health care provider’s office. While in the office, the patient experiences chest pain and takes a total of three nitroglycerin tablets, 5 minutes apart. The patient’s chest pain is not relieved. Which is the nurse’s priority action? Assess a complete set of vital signs. Contact emergency medical services (EMS). Repeat the medication in another 5 minutes. Instruct the patient to lie quietly and take deep breaths.