The nurse instructs a patient who had a TIA to take which action if he experiences symptoms of a TIA in the future?
A) No action is needed if the symptoms resolve immediately.
B) Wait 24 hours to see if symptoms resolve before seeking medical care.
C) Seek urgent medical care.
D) Make an appointment with healthcare provider if symptoms recur.

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A TIA (Transient Ischemic Attack) can be a warning sign of a future stroke, so it is crucial to seek urgent medical care to prevent potential complications.

The Nurse Instructs a Patient Who Had a TIA to Take