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Antianginals Flashcards

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nitroglycerin Nitro-Dur

Classification

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Antianginal

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nitroglycerin Nitro-Dur

Mechanism of action

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Relax arterial and venous smooth muscle; dilate coronary arteries

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nitroglycerin Nitro-Dur

Primary use

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Lowering myocardial oxygen demand

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nitroglycerin Nitro-Dur

Adverse effects

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Hypotension
Dizziness
Headache
Flushing of face
Rash
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nitroglycerin Nitro-Dur

Nx Implication/Teaching

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Obtain blood pressure and monitor
IV nitrates have greatest risk for severe hypotension
Educate client that alcohol is contraindicated
Withhold nitrates if hypotension occurs

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