What is the nurse's priority action for a client reports angina while walking in the hall?

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D. stop activity and assist the client to rest while assessing and giving prescribed nitroglycerin — For angina during activity, stop the activity, rest the client, and follow the chest-pain protocol.

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A. offer a large glass of water and reassess later

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B. encourage the client to keep walking slowly

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C. apply cold packs to the chest