Multiple Choice
A patient is admitted with the diagnosis of unstable angina.The nurse knows that the physiological mechanism present is most likely which of the following?
A) Complete occlusion of a coronary artery
B) Fatty streak within the intima of a coronary artery
C) Partial occlusion of a coronary artery with a thrombus
D) Vasospasm of a coronary artery
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