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Midodrine Overview and Nursing Considerations

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Midodrine Overview and Nursing Considerations

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What is the brand name of midodrine?

ProAmatine (correct)

Amlodipine

Lisinopril

Metoprolol

What class of medication is midodrine?

anti-hypotensive

What is the action of midodrine?

raises BP

What is midodrine indicated for?

hypotension Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following are adverse effects of midodrine? (Select all that apply)

Headache (A), Blurred vision (D) Signup and view all the answers

How is midodrine administered?

p.o. with parameters Signup and view all the answers

What nursing consideration is important when administering midodrine?

check BP Signup and view all the answers

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Midodrine Overview

Brand name: ProAmatine
Classified as an anti-hypotensive medication

Mechanism of Action

Primarily works by raising blood pressure (BP)

Indications for Use

Prescribed for patients experiencing hypotension (low blood pressure)

Common Adverse Effects

May cause blurred vision and headaches in some individuals

Dosage Information

Administered orally with specific parameters to ensure safety and efficacy

Nursing Considerations

Vital to monitor blood pressure regularly during treatment to assess therapeutic effectiveness and prevent adverse effects

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Explore the essential aspects of Midodrine, including its mechanism of action, indications for use, common adverse effects, and important nursing considerations. This quiz will help you understand how to safely administer and monitor this anti-hypotensive medication.