// EMT Question · Cardiology & Resuscitation

A 55-year-old took sildenafil 12 hours ago and now has chest pain. NTG is:

A. Safe to administer
B. Contraindicated due to risk of hypotensionCorrect
C. Given at half dose
D. Given only with IV access

// Rationale

Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors within 24-48h contraindicate nitrates due to profound hypotension risk.

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