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Nitoglycerin is a nitrate medication used to treat and prevent angina attacks by reducing cardiac oxygen demand and increasing blood flow to the heart. It works by decreasing preload and afterload on the heart. Nitoglycerin is contraindicated in patients with hypotension, increased intracranial pressure, or allergies to its components. Common side effects include headache, dizziness, weakness, flushing, and hypotension. Nurses must monitor vital signs closely when it is administered intravenously and teach

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