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The nurse is caring for someone in the CCU who has been admitted for unstable angina?...

  1. The nurse is caring for someone in the CCU who has been admitted for unstable angina? The person is receiving Nitroglycerin 50mg/250ml D5W @ 30mcg/min.

How many ml/hr. will the person receive to receive 30mcg/min?

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