Drug-Metoprolol Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
classification | beta adrenergic antagonist, antianginal, antihypertensive, class II antiarrhythmic |
action | inhibits strength of hearts contractions and HR. decreases cardiac O2 demand, also saturates B receptors and inhibits dilation of bronchial smooth muscle |
indications | ACS, HTN, SVT, a-flutter, AF, thyrotoxicosis |
adverse effects | tiredness, dizziness, diarrhea, heart block, bradycardia, bronchospasm, drop in BP |
contraindications | cadriogenic shock, AV block, bradycardia |
dosage | adult: 5mg slow IV over 5mins. repeat at 5 minute intervals up to 15 mg Not Reccommended for peds |
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