You are working a youth basketball tournament as a PRN AT. …
You are working a youth basketball tournament as a PRN AT. During the afternoon of the tournament, one of the referees stops into the AT facility and tells you he is not feeling well and is having some chest pain. He tells you he is on Lopressor for his angina pectoris, and he also has his nitroglycerin pills with him. He has never taken his nitroglycerin and wants you to help him take it.** He asks you what the nitroglycerin pill does to make him feel better. Explain this to him. (2 pts) Describe how you have him take the nitroglycerin pill, include the route, patient position, important steps, dosing, and potential side effects. (6 pts)
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