A patient who is prescribed sublingual nitroglycerin reports after 6 months that she left the bottle in her car for a few weeks. For which reason would the nurse instruct the patient to obtain a new prescription from the primary healthcare provider? The drug can cause towicity. The drug has lost its potency. The patient needs a lower drug dose. The patient has developed drug tolerance.
[Answered]: A patient who is prescribed sublingual…
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