Commony Rx Drugs - Atenolol Flashcards
1
Q
What is Atenolol? (1)
A
BB
2
Q
Which px should you avoid giving BB to? (1)
A
Hx of asthma/brochospasm
3
Q
What are the different types of BB? (2)
A
Cardioselective
Non-cardioselective
4
Q
Give e.g. of common s/e of BB. (3)
A
Fatigue
Coldness of extremities
Sleep disturbances with nightmares.
5
Q
What are the indications of Atenolol? (3)
A
HPT
Angina
Post MI
Arrhythmias
HF