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decrease contraction force |
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| decrease o2 demand of the heart |
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| This drug is used to decrease the effects of beta blockers |
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| Monitor this when your pt is on a beta blocker (2) |
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| Beta blockers are selected with these cardiac disorders (2) |
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| When this drug is administered withiin 48 hours, it decreases the morbidity rate |
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beta blockers lopressor (metoprolol) tenormin (atenolol) |
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| side effects of beta blockers |
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dizziness fatigue HYPOtension bradycardia constipation |
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| Which beta blocker can be continued after pt discharge? |
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| What are the 2 routes that can be given for beta blockers? |
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| Besides angina, what other disorder can Tenormin and Lopressor be given for? |
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Teaching: Betas Doing ___?___ can result in rebound HTN |
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Teaching: Betas Do not take ___?___ without first consulting with your MD when on Beta therapy. |
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Teaching: Betas Report these s/s to your MD when on Beta therapy (6) |
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dizziness decrease pulse change in B/P heart palpitations confusion GI upset |
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Diet when on Beta therapy |
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Low fat, low salt, increase fiber increase fluids to soften stools if not CHF |
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Lopressor: Caution using this drug in these pts. (3) |
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| renal, hepatic, or thyroid pts. |
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| Lopressor decreases the effect of this drug |
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