NREMT Advanced EMT

Category - Medical Knowledge

What drug has a normal side effect of burning or stinging when taken?
  1. Naloxone
  2. Opioids
  3. Nitroglycerin
  4. Diuretics
Explanation
Answer - C - Nitroglycerin has a normal side effect of burning or stinging when taken. The burning or stinging effect is often indicative of the potency of the tablet or spray. If a patient complains or seems concerned, the EMT-Intermediate should explain that this is a normal side effect with the medication and will pass in a few minutes.
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