Effects of Beta Blockers Flashcards
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The following flashcards are going to be based on the NCLEX textbook
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2
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what is the function of a beta blocker?
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inhibit the response of b-adrenergic stimulation thus decreasing cardiac output
3
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what do beta blockers end with?
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lol
4
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what are major side effects patients on beta blockers should lookout for?
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bradycardia
bronchospams
hyperglycemia
hypotension
5
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beta blockers are usually not used in patient with what?
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heart failure
6
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instruct the client to not take medications like cold suppressions and nasal decongestants over the counter
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