Question

The administration of nitroglycerin by an EMT requires direction from medical control or a standing order, but which of these should you immediately note as a *contraindication* for the administration of this drug?

Accepted Answer

patient taking medication for erectile dysfunction

Answer

patient with systolic blood pressure over 100

Answer

patient diagnosed with angina

Answer

patient reports burning sensation under the tongue with previous administrations

Question 8 - Cardiology and Resuscitation Practice Test for the EMT Test