When reviewing a prehospital care report, you note that a patient received nitroglycerin sublingually. As an EMT, you should recognize that this medication was a:
A) Mist inhaled into the lungs
B) Tablet placed under the tongue
C) Medication injected into a muscle
D) Tablet chewed or swallowed whole
B) Tablet placed under the tongue
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