The nurse is providing care to a patient who is admitted to the emergency department with symptoms of a myocardial infarction (MI) .Which is the primary purpose of the interventions administered to this patient?
A) Providing pain relief
B) Preventing extension of damage
C) Preventing cardiogenic shock
D) Reducing blood pressure
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