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ATI Pharmacology Quiz 240 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
What is the most common adverse effect of nitroglycerin for which the patient is monitored?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Headache. Nitroglycerin is a vasodilator used to treat angina by dilating blood vessels. Headache is the most common adverse effect due to vasodilation of cerebral vessels. Hypertension (
A) is not a common adverse effect as nitroglycerin lowers blood pressure. Diuresis (
B) is not a direct effect of nitroglycerin. Bradycardia (
C) is not a common adverse effect as nitroglycerin typically causes tachycardia.
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