ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pharmacology Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
When administering an antianginal drug such as nitroglycerin (NTG) the nurse identifies which as the most common response.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Hypotension. Nitroglycerin causes vasodilation, leading to decreased systemic vascular resistance and blood pressure. This is the most common response because it is a desired effect in treating angina by improving myocardial oxygen supply. Bradycardia (
A) and tachycardia (
B) are less common with nitroglycerin. Dry mouth (
D) is not a typical side effect of nitroglycerin.
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