When Providing Nitroglycerin Paste to a Client, the Nurse Should

question 6

Multiple Choice

When providing nitroglycerin paste to a client, the nurse should wear gloves because:

• A) putting on the paste is a sterile procedure.
• B) this medication is absorbed through the skin.
• C) it is part of the six rights of medication administration.
• D) it is necessary for infection control.

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