All of the Following Are True of the Drug Nitroglycerine

question 19

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true of the drug nitroglycerine EXCEPT it

• A)causes blood vessels to constrict.
• B)is commonly used to treat angina.
• C)may be administered to a patient under the tongue.
• D)may be injected into a patient using a hypodermic needle.

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