ATI LPN
ATI PN Pharmacology 2020 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about sublingual nitroglycerin with a client who has angina. Which of the following statements indicates an understanding of the instructions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C. Feeling the effects of sublingual nitroglycerin within 5 minutes is indicative of proper understanding as it reflects the rapid onset of action. Option A is incorrect as nitroglycerin should be taken sublingually, not with food. Option B is incorrect as nitroglycerin can cause a drop in blood pressure, not slow the heart rate. Option D is incorrect as the client should seek medical attention if pain persists after taking 3 doses at 5-minute intervals.
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