You are caring for a client in the emergency department who is experiencing chest pain. You are preparing to initiate nitroglycerin by continuous IV infusion. ● What do you need to monitor when administrating nitroglycerin? Do the calculation. ● You are to start the infusion at 5 mcg/min and increase the dose by 5 mcg every 5 min. You have on hand nitroglycerin 25 mg in D5W 250 mL and must calculate how many mL/hr to give. Calculate the answer and explain your work.
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