Atenolol therapeutic use - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Beta Blockers: Category, Action, Use, Side Effects, Nursing Measures - Answer - Category: Cardiovascular/Antiarrhythmics; Antihypertensives; Antianginals - Action: blocks stimulation of beta1-adrenergic receptors - Use: decreased BP & heart rate, decreased attacks of angina - Side Effects: bradycardia, fatigue, weakness, HF, pulmonary edema, erectile dysfunction - Nursing Measures: monitor BP/ECG/Pulse; Monitor q5-15 min after parenteral administration; I/O; Daily weights; S/s of HF (dyspn...

TEST BANK FOR INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 10TH EDITION By Constance Visovsky, Cheryl Zambroski, Shirley Hosler | Complete 2023-2024. The LPN/VN is assessing a patient before giving a drug for blood pressure management. The nurse notes the blood pressure to be 90/50 mm Hg. What is the nurse’s best action? a. Hold the drug and report the blood pressure to the RN. b. Give the patient a full glass of water before giving the drug. c. Come back in 30 minutes and recheck the blood press...

NUR 180 Final Medications Latest Update 100% Pass Beta Blocker (HTN) atenolol (Tenormin), metoprolol (Lopressor), propranolol (Inderal) -Decreases HR -Reduces cardiac workload -cardiac aarthymia Calcium Channel Blockers (HTN) verapamil (Calon, Isotin), diltiazem (Cardizem), nifedipine (Procardia) , amlodipine (Norvasc) -Antihypertensive -Treat angina -Supraventicular tachycardia -A-fib (SHORT TERM) ACE inhibitors (HTN) captopril (Capton), enalopril (Vasotec), lisinopril (Zost...

ALL HESI EXIT Questions and Answers Test Bank; A+ Rated Guide STUDY FOR EXIT HESI/ATI EXAM ALL HESI EXIT Questions and Answers Test Bank; A+ Rated Guide (2022) 271. A client receives a new prescription for simvastatin (Zocor) 5 mg PO daily at bedtime. What action should the nurse take? (correct Answer- Administer the medication as prescribed with a glass of water 272. Which client should the nurse assess frequently because of the risk for overflow incontinence? A client Who is confused and f...

PHARMACOLO MSN 571 Question Bank Pharm 2022- United State University 1. Which instructions should be included in the plan of care for a patient who is prescribed ferrous sulfate? a. Iron compounds are not taken orally b. Iron does not absorb c. Iron should only be taken at night d. Antacids should not be taken with iron 2. Which is the most common type of anemia? a. Iron deficiency b. Sickle cell anemia c. Folic acid deficiency d. B12 deficiency 3. Which antibiotic class disrupts fol...

MN 553 Advanced Pharmacology Final Exam 4 / 4 points Jim is being treated for hypertension. Because he has a history of heart attack, the drug chosen is atenolol. Beta blockers treat hypertension by: Question options: Increasing heart rate to improve cardiac output Reducing vascular smooth muscle tone Increasing aldosterone-mediated volume activity Reducing aqueous humor production Opiates are used mainly to treat moderate to severe pain. Which of the following is NOT true about thes...

TEST BANK FOR DAVIS'S DRUG GUIDE FOR NURSES SEVENTEENTH EDITION BY VALLERAND, SANOSKI Latest Verified Review 2024 Practice Questions and Answers for Exam Preparation, 100% Correct with Explanations, Highly Recommended, Download to Score A+ Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses, 17 Edition Vallerand. Sanoski Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is providing care for a patient scheduled to take acarbose (Precose) 25 mg 3 times daily withmeals. The patient reports feeling sweaty, weak, and tremu...

NUR 3251 Pharm II - Exam 1 REVIEW (Spring 2022) Updated| best for 2023 exam prepNUR 3251 Pharm II - Exam 1 REVIEW (Spring 2022) Updated| best for 2023 exam prep Module 1 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 1. A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has pulmonary edema and is about to start taking furosemide. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? A. Take aspirin if headaches develop. B. Eat foods that contain plenty of potassium. C. Expect so...

ATI PN Pharmacology Proctored Exam A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has peptic ulcer disease and is to start a new prescription for sucralfate. Which of the following actions of sucralfate should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Decreases stomach acid secretion B. Neutralizes acids in the stomach C. Forms a protective barrier over ulcers D. Treats ulcers by eradicating H. pylori A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has multiple sclerosis and a new prescr...

Critical Care Hesi Exit Exam Test Bank 1. A client with asthma receives a prescription for high blood pressure during a clinic visit. Which prescription should the nurse anticipate the client to receive that is least likely to exacerbate asthma? A. Carteolol (Ocupress). B. Propranolol hydrochloride (Inderal). C. Pindolol (Visken). Incorrect D. Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor). Correct The best antihypertensive agent for clients with asthma is metoprolol (Lopressor) (C), a beta2 bl...