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Epinephrine cis cused cfor c___ c___ cand c___ c___ c- canswerscardiac carrest, callergic
creaction
Adrenergic cStimulating cdrugs c- canswersepinephrine
What csystem cis cepinephrine cstimulating? c- canswersSNS
What care cthe cadverse ceffects cof cepinephrine? c- canswerstremors, cagitation,
ctachycardia, curinary cretention, chypertension, cdecreased crenal cperfusion
When cdetermining cthe cdifference cbetween curinary cretention cand cdecreased curinary
cperfusion, cwhat cshould cyou cdo? c- canswerspalpate cthe cbladder
Before cadministering cepinephrine, cthe cnurse cshould cassess cthe c___ cand cthe c___
csince cthe cdrug ccauses cvasoconstriction. c- canswersBP, cHR
When cgiving cepinephrine cfor callergic creaction, chow cdo cyou cevaluate cif cit cworked? c-
canswerswheezing cstopped, cBP ccomes cup
If cinfiltration chas coccurred cduring cIV cepinephrine cadministration, cyou cwill cnotice c___
cand c___ cto cthe ctouch caround cthe csite. c- canswersswelling, ccoolness
What cis cthe cdrug cgiven cfor cepinephrine cinfiltration? c- canswersphentolamine
Adrenergic cBlocking cdrugs c- canswersAlpha-Blockers
Beta-blockers
Phentolamine cwill cprevent c___ cdue cto c___ cif cepinephrine cis cinfiltrated. c-
canswersnecrosis, cischemia
If cadministering cepinephrine cfor ccardiac carrest, cyou cshould calways cflush cwith c___
cmL cof c___ cto cmake csure cthe cdrug cgets cinto cthe cbloodstream. c- canswers20, csaline
___ cand c___ care cthe ctwo calpha cblockers cused cfor chypertension c-
canswersdoxazosin, cprazosin
___ cis cthe calpha cblocker cused cfor cBPH c- canswerstamsulosin
The cfirst cdose cphenomenon cwith calpha cblockers ccauses cmassive c___ cand ca
csevere cdrop cin c___ c- canswersvasodilation, cBP
,You cnormally cadminister calpha cblockers cin cthe c___ cbecause cthe cpatient cis c___
clikely cto cget cup. c- canswersnight, cless
When cevaluating cthe ceffectiveness cof ctamsulosin, cyou cwill cknow cit cis cworking
cbecause cthe cpatient cwill cbe cable cto c___, chave c___ curgency, cand c___ cfrequency. c-
canswersempty ctheir cbladder
What cdo cyou cteach cyour cpatient cabout cstanding con calpha cblockers? c- canswersrise
cslowly, cin cstages
The clast cname cof call cthe cbeta cblockers cis c___ c- canswersolol
When cyou care cblocking cbeta c1, cthe cHR cwill c___ c___ c- canswersslow cdown
Centrally-acting cAdrenergic cDrugs c- canswersclonidine
Beta c1 cselective cblockers ccan cbe cused cin c___ cand c___ cpatients cbecause cthey
cdon't caffect cthe c___ c- canswersCOPD, casthma, clungs
Non-selective cbeta cblockers cblock cboth cbeta c1 cand cbeta c2 cand ccause c___ cand
cpossibly c___ cdistress c- canswersbronchoconstriction, crespiratory
What ctype cof cpatient cshould cnot creceive ca cnon-selective cbeta cblocker? c-
canswersCOPD, casthma
___ conly cmildly caffects cthe clungs, cso ca cCOPD/asthma cpatient ccould ctake cit, cbut
cyou chave cto cmake csure cthat cyou cmonitor cclosely c- canswerscarvedilol
Do cnot cadminister ca cbeta cblocker cif cthe cHR cis cless cthan c___ c- canswers60
What cassessments cwould cyou cdo cprior cto cadministering ca cbeta cblocker? c-
canswerslung csounds, cRR, chx cof cpulmonary cdisease, cHR, cdiabetes, cBP
When cadministering ca cbeta cblocker cto ca c___ cpatient, cthey care cat crisk cof chaving
cmasking cof c___ csymptoms, cso cthe cnurse cwill chave cto cmore cclosely cmonitor ctheir
c___ c- canswersdiabetic, chypoglycemic, cblood csugar
You cshould cwithhold ca cbeta cblocker cwhen cthe csystolic cbp cis cless cthan c___ c-
canswers100
How cdo cyou cknow ca cbeta cblocker cis cworking? c- canswersdecreased cbp, cnormal
cHR, cregular crhythm
Vasodilators c- canswershydralazine, cdiazoxide, cminoxidil
, Stopping ctaking ca cbeta cblocker cabruptly ccould ccause c___ c___ c- canswersrebound
chypertension
For cmen, cit cis cimportant cto cremember cthat cbeta cblockers ccan ccause c___ c-
canswersimpotence
The cdepression cthat cbeta cblockers ccauses cis ccalled cthe c___ c___ c___ c-
canswersbeta cblocker cblues
What cis cthe ccentrally cacting cadrenergic capha c2 cagonist? c- canswersclonidine
If ca cpatient cis cwearing ca cclonidine cpatch, cit cshould cbe cremoved cafter c___ cdays c-
canswers7
What cis cthe clast cname cof call cACE cinhibitors? c- canswerspril
What care cthe ccontraindications cfor cACE cinhibitors cand cARBs? c- canswersP-
pregnancy
A-allergy/angioedema
R-renal cdisfunction
K-hyperkalemia
What care csome cassessments cyou cwould cdo cprior cto cadministering can cACE
cinhibitor? c- canswersBP, cK clevel, ckidney cfunction, curine coutput, chx cof crenal
cdisease, cpregnancy
Antianginal cdrugs c- canswersNTG, cBeta cblockers, cCalcium cChannel cblockers
At cwhat cBP cdo cyou cwithhold can cACE cinhibitor? c- canswersless cthan c100 csystolic
What cdo cyou cneed cto cteach cpatient cwhen ctaking can cACE cinhibitor? c- canswersno
csalt csubstitutes, ccareful cwith cfood ccontaining cK, creport cthick cfeeling ctongue/lips,
ccall chcp cif curine coutput cchanges, ccheck cBP, crise cslowly
What cis cthe ccommon cadverse ceffect cof cACE cinhibitors cthat cyou cdon't cget cwith
cARBs? c- canswersdry, cirritating ccough
What cis cthe clast cname cof call cof cthe cARBs? c- canswerssarten
ACE cinhibitors cprevent c___ cfrom cconverting cto c___ c- canswersangiotensin cI,
cangiotensin cII
ARBs cdon't callow c___ cto cattach cto creceptor csites cin cendothelium cwhich ccauses
c___ cand cprevents c___ c- canswersangiotensin cII, cvasodilation, chypertension