Metoprolol (Lopressor)

Question 1

When taking metoprolol, continue to comply with ________ control, ___________ adjustments, and modified ____________ program.

Answer 1

weight, dietary, exercise

Question 2

When taking metoprolol, limit ____________ intake

Answer 2

sodium

Question 3

If dizziness and/or drowsiness is present while taking metoprolol, avoid ________________

Answer 3

hazardous activities

Question 4

When taking metoprolol, change positions ___________

Answer 4

slowly

Question 5

When taking metoprolol, avoid ____________ and __________

Answer 5

alcohol, smoking

Question 6

Teach patient taking metoprolol how to take _______ and ___________ at home

Answer 6

BP, pulse

Question 7

Take metoprolol as prescribed. Do not ___________ or ___________ doses. Take any missed doses as soon as remembered if at least _________ until next dose

Answer 7

double, skip, 4 hours

Question 8

When taking metoprolol, do not use OTC products containing ____________________________

Answer 8

alpha-adrenergic stimulants

Question 9

While taking metoprolol when diabetic, monitor ________ closely

Answer 9

blood glucose

Question 10

While taking metoprolol, report symptoms of _________________ and ________________

Answer 10

heart failure, Raynaud’s phenomenon