A Person Who Is Experiencing Chest Pain While Playing Tennis

A person who is experiencing chest pain while playing tennis has brought along a bottle of sublingual nitroglycerin.In this situation,which action is appropriate for this person to take? (Select all that apply.)

A) Stop the activity and lie down or sit down.
B) Call 911 immediately.
C) Place a tablet under the tongue.
D) Place a tablet in the space between the gum and cheek.
E) If chest pain is not relieved after 1 minute, take another sublingual tablet.
F) Take another sublingual tablet if chest pain is not relieved after 5 minutes.
G) Take a sip of liquid to help dissolve the pill.
H) Call 911 if the pain is not relieved within 5 minutes after taking one sublingual tablet.

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