Sympathomimetics

Question 1

Pneumonic for beta receptors

Answer 1

You have 1 heart (beta1) and 2 lungs (beta2)

Question 2

These agents decrease blood flow or increase blood pressure, are local decongestant, and used in therapy of spinal shock (temporary maintenance of blood pressure which may help maintain perfusion)

Answer 2

Alpha1 agonists

Question 3

Alpha1 agonist toxicity

Answer 3

Hypertension