Free NCLEX RN Exam Practice Questions Practice Question

A client with angina shows the nurse her nitroglycerin (Nitrostat) that she carries in a plastic bag in her pocket. The nurse instructs the client that nitroglycerin should be kept in:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Nitroglycerin is sensitive to light and heat, which can degrade its potency. Storing it in a dark container protects it from light exposure, ensuring effectiveness.

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