A Patient Has Been Prescribed Nitroglycerin (NTG)in the ED for Chest

question 22

Multiple Choice

A patient has been prescribed nitroglycerin (NTG) in the ED for chest pain.In taking the health history,the nurse will be sure to verify whether the patient has taken medications before admission for:

• A) erectile dysfunction.
• B) prostate enlargement.
• C) asthma.
• D) peripheral vascular disease.

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Definitions:

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Anxious Ambivalent

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Borderline Personality Disorder

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