What Special Consideration(s) Must Be Addressed When Preparing a Nitroglycerin

question 4

Multiple Choice

What special consideration(s) must be addressed when preparing a nitroglycerin (NTG) IV?

• A) An NTG IV must be prepared immediately before using.
• B) It can only be prepared by a pharmacist.
• C) An NTG IV must be placed in a glass container.
• D) All of the above are considerations.

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