Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 63%
Simulated
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for nitroglycerin sublingual tablets. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Nitroglycerin often causes headaches due to vasodilation. It's taken every 5 minutes, dissolved under the tongue, and stored in a dark, airtight container.