Atenolol and other olol Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PHARMACOLOGY NURSING What are the major functions of the α1 receptor? - Increase vascular smooth muscle contraction, increase pupillary dilator muscle contraction (mydriasis), increase intestinal and bladder sphincter muscle contraction What are the major functions of the α2 receptor? - Decrease sympathetic outflow, decrease insulin release, decrease lipolysis, increase platelet aggregation, decrease aqueous humor production What are the major functions of the β1 receptor? - Increase heart...

Risks for PAD Smoking Obesity Elevates cholesterol Ssx of PAD Intermittent claudication Pain with elevation Shiny skin/no hair Capillary refill >3 seconds No pulses Treatment of PAD Low cholesterol diet Plavix Walking Risks for PVD Smoking Obesity Family history High sodium diet Age FVE Ssx of PVD Ulceration Unhealed wounds Leathery skin Treatment of PVD Wound care Compression Elevation Risks for AFib Sleep apnea Family histor...

CPNRE : Pharmacology questions and answers well illustrated. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) - correct answers.1. Antipyretic 2. Analgesic *Can cause liver damage in excessive amounts or known liver disease ASA (EC ASA) - correct answers.1. Anti-inflammatory 2. Anti-pyretic 3. Analgesic **do not administer in children under 12 years of age = Rye's Syndrome*** **can cause bleeding tendencies** **baby ASA-preventative for heart disease** Amlodipine - correct answers.Ca ...

NEW GENERATION(NGN) NCLEX QUESTIONS & Answers FOR 2023 EXAM   All Answers are correct. All the Best! The New Gen Nclex has 150 questions 1. A nurse is caring for a patient with diabetes. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when administering insulin? Select all that apply. A. Verify the correct dose with another nurse. B. Administer insulin via intramuscular injection. C. Monitor the patient's blood glucose level. D. Check the expiration date of the insul...

NUR 2407 Pharmacology Study Guide 3 Final Exam Study Guide Digoxin discharge teaching, what must a client know how to do? ANTIDOTE = digoxin immune Fab (Digibind) **check apical pulse for a full minute before administering medication** -hold for heart rate below 60 bpm -does not affect blood pressure -encourage patient to eat high potassium diet -monitor for S/S of digoxin toxicity: N/V, vision changes (green halo vision), bradycardia, dysrhythmias, confusion >>educate patients ...

MedSurg 1 final exam 2 Guide With Expert Accurate Answers Med Surg Final Neuro: Constricted pupils= miosis dilated pupils= mydriasis Patient has unequal pupils first ask for baseline. Always assume neuro problem until proven otherwise. Assess patients spo2 and glucose levels if patients appears altered. Hypoxia and hypercapnia will affect mental status. Medical management for pt with altered LOC→ ● Airway! -Intubation may be required ● Circulation-Maintaining BP (MAP >...

Med Surg Final Neuro: Constricted pupils= miosis dilated pupils= mydriasis Patient has unequal pupils first ask for baseline. Always assume neuro problem until proven otherwise. Assess patients spo2 and glucose levels if patients appears altered. Hypoxia and hypercapnia will affect mental status. Medical management for pt with altered LOC→ ● Airway! -Intubation may be required ● Circulation-Maintaining BP (MAP >60), HR, Perfusion of brain, IV access – IVF, meds ● Nutritio...

Pharmacology Workbook: Pharmacology NR293 Course NR293 Pharmacology: ANSWER KEY Exam Exam 2: Week 5- Chapters 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 54…and concepts from preventing med errors and patient education from class discussion & class ROK. Key Concepts Chapters Student Notes Antihypertensive Drugs Chapter 22 1. What should we consider when treating a pregnant hypertensive client with medication? Drug transfer to fetus through placenta: ACE/ARBs are Category D during 2nd/3rd trimester. Co...

Anti-diarrheals Stops further occurrence of diarrhea. Notable medicines are Loperamide "Immodium", Diphenoxylate Hcl with Atropine "Lomotil", Bismuth subsalicylate "Pepto bismul" Pepto s/e: black stools and tongue Laxatives Used to ease or stimulate defecation Soften the stool Increase stool volume Hasten fecal passage through the intestine Facilitate evacuation from the rectum *Misuse comes from misconceptions of what constitutes normal bowel function Fiber Laxatives...

Anti-diarrheals Stops further occurrence of diarrhea. Notable medicines are Loperamide "Immodium", Diphenoxylate Hcl with Atropine "Lomotil", Bismuth subsalicylate "Pepto bismul" Pepto s/e: black stools and tongue Laxatives Used to ease or stimulate defecation Soften the stool Increase stool volume Hasten fecal passage through the intestine Facilitate evacuation from the rectum *Misuse comes from misconceptions of what constitutes normal bowel function Fiber Laxatives...