A Novice Nurse Instructs a Client on the Use of Sublingual

question 15

Multiple Choice

A novice nurse instructs a client on the use of sublingual nitroglycerin.Which statement by the novice nurse requires intervention by the nurse preceptor?

• A)"Be sure to take the medication prior to the start of your pain."
• B)"Do not chew or swallow the tablet."
• C)"The tablet may cause burning or tingling as it dissolves."
• D)"Be sure to sit down when you decide to take the medication."

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