ANS Flashcards
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Q
Contraindications for Beta-Blockers
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Asthmatics (bronchoconstriction)
Diabetics (masks hypoglycemic symptoms)
Hypertension caused by cocaine toxicity (unopposed alpha action)
Pheochromocytoma (give alpha1 blocker first), HF exacerbation, Erectile dysfunction, CNS problems (seizure, sedation, sleep changes), AV block
