Reduction of Risk PotentialQuestion 525 of 2368

A client arrives with chest pain that is thought to be a myocardial infarction. Which treatments should the nurse expect as immediate care?

  1. Digoxin, furosemide, and hydralazine
  2. Warfarin, atorvastatin, and niacin
  3. Supplemental oxygen, aspirin, and nitroglycerin
  4. Cholestyramine, ezetimibe, and clonidine
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Correct answer: Supplemental oxygen, aspirin, and nitroglycerin

Oxygen, aspirin, and nitroglycerin are the immediate treatments for MI.

Source: Nursing Pharmacology, 2nd edition (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2023), Cardiovascular & Renal Systems: Myocardial Infarction. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Practice the topic "Reduction of Risk Potential"

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026