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Drugs
Test 1
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Nursing
Undergraduate 4
01/27/2015
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What does Alpha 1 do?
 Definition
Causes vasoconstriction of most blood vessels
Term
What is an example of Alpha 1?
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o Phenylephrine, nasal decongestants
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What does Alpha 2 do?
 Definition
Inhibits norepinephrine and insulin release, vasodilation and decrease BP
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What is an example of Alpha 2?
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Clonidine
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What does Beta 1 do?
 Definition
Increases cardiac output, contractility, HR
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What is an example of Beta 1?
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Dobutamine
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What does Beta 2 do?
 Definition
Bronchodilation, vasodilation
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What is an example of beta 2?
 Definition
Albuterol
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