galen pharm exam 2|112 Exam Questions And Answers
Epinephrine therapeutic uses - ️️rapid onset medication used in emergency to treat anaphylaxis, asthma, status asthmaticus, cardiac arrest S/E of Epinephrine - ️️nausea,vomiting, agitation, sweating, HA, pallor, insomnia, weakness, dizziness, hypo/hyperglycemia, restlessness A/E of Epinephrine - ️️palpitations, tachycardia,hypertension,dyspnea increased effects with TCAs & MAOIs Nursing Process with adrenegic agonist - ️️notify MD if epi pen is needed more than 2x per week epi-pen is given in outer thigh subcutaneously, after massage injection cite for 10 seconds to promote absorption Adrenergic Antagonists - ️️beta blockers decrease HR & BP do not stop abruptly- taper 1-2 weeks to avoid tachycardia, hypertension,sever angina,MI, dyrthemias Atenolol therapeutic use - ️️hypertension,angina,prophylaxis and acute MI Atenolol side effects - ️️Drowsiness, DZ, fainting, depression, weakness, N/V, diarrhea, cool extremities,erectile dysfunction, HA, fatigue Atenolol adverse effects - ️️bradycardia, hypotension, HF, dyspnea, tachycardia Atenolol contraindications/precautions - ️️bronchoconstriction may occur- extreme caution with COPD and asthma
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