Angina Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
Dosing schedule for nitroglycerin in acute angina
A
one .3.-.5mg dose every 5 minutes, up to 3 doses
IV nitroglycerin may need to be started if the patient does not respond to the oral nitroglycerin.
2
Q
Isosorbide mononitrate and isosorbide dinitrate
A
long acting oral forms of nitrate for long term angina control