Lie down b/c hypotensive response is dramatic, Sublingual - allow to dissolve for mucous membrane absorption; patient can have water to help dissolve of tablet, 5 min increments for pain relief; 3 doses max, VS after each dose & pain assessment, Check expiration date because the efficacy decreases over time; replace every 3-5 months.
a) Administration of nitroglycerin
b) Complications of thrombolytic therapy
c) Side effects of beta-blockers
d) Indications for aspirin therapy