GTN Flashcards
1
Q
Dosage
A
400 micrograms
2
Q
Indications
A
Cardiac chest pain due to angina & MI
3
Q
Contra Indications
A
Hypotension, hypovalemia, head trauma, cerebral haemorrhage, viagra in 24 hrs, unconscious patients
4
Q
Side effects
A
Head aches, dizziness, hypotension
5
Q
What should you check before administration
A
Oral muscosa bust be moist
6
Q
Max Dosage
A
none
7
Q
How does it work?
A
Vasodilator of heart muscles