In evaluating the effectiveness of nitroglycerin for the treatment of preterm labour,what finding would alert the nurse to possible adverse effects?

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Blood pressure of 80/46 would alert the nurse to possible adverse effects because nitroglycerin can cause severe hypotension.Magnesium sulphate management is not required when a woman is taking nitroglycerin.Urine output of 160 mL in 4 hours and deep tendon reflexes 2+ with no clonus are normal findings.

In Evaluating the Effectiveness of Nitroglycerin for the Treatment of Preterm