You have just administered nitroglycerin to a patent who has chest pain that he rated as a 9 on a scale of 1 to 10. He suddenly gets very weak and feels dizzy. What should you do?

A. Administer another nitroglycerin tablet to relieve his pain.
B. Begin ventilations with a BVM device.
C. Immediately start chest compressions.
D. Check his vitals and lay him down.

Answer: D. Check his vitals and lay him down.

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