Which of the following statements regarding the pain associated with AMI is correct?
A. It is often described by the patient as a sharp feeling.
B. It often fluctuates in intensity when the patient breathes.
C. Nitroglycerin usually resolves the pain within 30 minutes.
D. It can occur during exertion or when the patient is at rest.
Answer: D. It can occur during exertion or when the patient is at rest.
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