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Beta Blockers
Carnegie ICVT Summer Beta Blockers Homework
Question | Answer |
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What is the "beta" that beta blockers block? | Beta adrenergic receptors of the SNS |
Which of the following conditions might be an indication for beta blockade? BPO 190/101; V-fib; Complete heart block; Bacterial endocarditis; Acute papillary muscle rupture | BP 190/101 |
for what purpose are cardiac patients often prescribed beta blockers? | Anti-anginal |
A patient on Lopressor complains of fatigue and slow heart rate. You suspect: | Normal effect of beta blockade |
Labetolol/ Normodyne/ Trandate is a/an | Beta blocker |
To reduce myocardial oxygen consumption, angina pectoris patients sometimes take: | Lopressor |
fatigue and slow heart rates often occur with administration of: | Beta blockers |
Beta blockers tend to end in the letters: | lol |
The generic name for Inderal is: | propranolol |
The following pathology is a relative contraindication for administering certain beta antagonists: | Status asthmaticus |
What are some indications for administering beta blockers: | Coronary artery disease, aortic aneurysm, HOCM |
Which of the following drugs, when used in therapeutic doses, intentionally depresses the pumping action of the heart: Nitro, Lidocaine, Atropine, Propranolol, Epinephrine | Propranolol |
Which of the following is a reasonable dosage for IV Inderal? | 50grams |
Patients receiving beta blockers have: | Increased R-R interval |