The electrocardiogram of a patient receiving tPA for a myocardial infarction shows that the ST segment has returned to baseline. How should the nurse interpret this finding?
A) The spasm in the coronary artery has resolved.
B) The myocardial injury is evolving.
C) The patient has become more relaxed.
D) The blocked artery has been reperfused.
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