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4Cardiac Rx

Betsy Clark 4 semester clinical cardiac nursing

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What type of drug is Atenolol? Beta Blocker; Antianginal. Blocks stimulation of beta1-adrenergic receptors/decrease BP & HR, decrease # of angina pectoris attacks, & prevention of MI
What are possible side effects of Atenolo? Bradycardia, CHF, Pulmonary edema, fatigue, weakness, erectile dysfunction
What type of drug is Metoprolol? Beta Blocker; Antianginal. Blocks stimulation of beta1-adrenergic receptors/decrease BP & HR, decrease # of angina pectoris attacks. Decrease rate of cardio. mortality & hosp. in pts w/heart failure
What are possible side effects of Metoprolol/Lopressor? Bradycardia, CHF, pulmonary edema, fatigure, weakness, erectile dysfunction
What type of drug is Carvedilol? Beta Blocker; Hypertensive & CHF. Blocks stimulation of beta1 & beta2-adrenergic receptors, alpha1 blocking activity/decrease BP & HR, improves C.O., slows progression of CHF & decrease risk of death
What are possible side effects of Carvedilol? Bradycardia, CHF, pulmonary edema, fatigure, weakness, erectile dysfunction, dizzyness, hyperglycemia
What type of drug is Labetalol? Beta Blocker; Blocks stimulation of beta1 & beta2-adrenergic receptors, alpha1 blocking activity, decrease BP
What are possible side effects of Labetalol? Bradycardia, arrhythmias, CHF, pulmonary edema, fatigue, weakness, Ortho.hypotension, erectile dysf.
What type of drug is Nadolol? Beta Blocker; Antianginal. Blocks stimulation of beta1 & beta2 receptor sites/decrease HR and BP
What are possible side effects of Nadolol? Bradycardia, arrhythmias, CHF, pulmonary edema, fatigue, weakness, erectile dysf.
What type of drug is Sotalol? Beta Blocker; Ventricular Arrhythmias & Atrial Fibrillation. Blocks stimulation of beta1 & beta2 adrenergic receptors/suppression of arrhythmias
What are possible side effects of Sotalol? bradycardia, arrhythmias, CHF, pulmonary edema, fatigue, weakness, erectile dysf.
What type of drug is Timolol? Beta Blocker; Antihypertensive. Blocks stimulation of beta1 & beta2 adrenergic receptors/decrease HR & BP, prevention of MI, decrease # of migraine HA's
What are possible side effects of Timolol? Bradycarida, arrhythmias, CHF, pulmonary edema, fatigue, weakness, erectile dysf., anaphylaxsis(rare)
What type of drug is Esmolol? Beta Blocker; Antiarrhythmatic. Blocks stimulation of beta1 adrenergic receptors/decrease HR, decrease AV conduction
What are possible side effects of Esmolol? Fatigue & Hypotension
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