Which instruction will the nurse include for a patient prescribed sublingual nitrate PRN for angina?
A) Take a dose routinely at bedtime.
B) Place the tablet under the tongue and swallow immediately.
C) Take one tablet and then seek medical attention if the pain is not relieved within 5 minutes.
D) Take one tablet every 2 to 3 minutes until relief is obtained.
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