Beta blockers Flashcards

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Drugs

A

Nonselective: PropranoLOL

Cardioselective: MetoproLOL, AtenoLOL, EsmoLOL

Non-selective with vasodilating effects: CarvediLOL, LabetoLOL

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MOA

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Inhibits B1 receptors - reduces HR/contractility
Reduce output/workload

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3
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Indications

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Angina
HTN
Heart failure
Acute MI
Dysrhythmias
Migraine prevention
Anxiety

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4
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SE/AE

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Fatigue
Bradycardia
Hypoglycemia
Sexual dysfunction

Black box: adverse CV effects if discontinued abruptly, especially in angina

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5
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Which one should be used with caution in patients with pulmonary conditions?

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Non-selective due to causing bronchoconstriction

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Nursing interventions

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Assess HR/BP prior to admin

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