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What is the mechanism of action for Epinephrine?
What is the mechanism of action for Epinephrine?
- Beta 1 adrenergic inhibitor
- Causes increased cardiac output and vasoconstriction
- Block receptors in the bladder detrusor
- Stimulates alpha- and beta-adrenergic receptors (correct)
Which adverse effect is associated with Propranolol?
Which adverse effect is associated with Propranolol?
- Palpitations
- Hypertension
- Tachycardia
- Bronchoconstriction (correct)
What is the primary indication for Dopamine?
What is the primary indication for Dopamine?
- Hypertension
- Shock (correct)
- Bladder relaxation
- Anaphylaxis reactions
Which nursing consideration is important for Atenolol and Metoprolol?
Which nursing consideration is important for Atenolol and Metoprolol?
What are the severe adverse effects associated with medications that block receptors in the bladder detrusor?
What are the severe adverse effects associated with medications that block receptors in the bladder detrusor?
Why should Epinephrine clients be educated to report shortness of breath and chest pain?
Why should Epinephrine clients be educated to report shortness of breath and chest pain?
Which medication is contraindicated for patients with glaucoma or an obstruction?
Which medication is contraindicated for patients with glaucoma or an obstruction?
What distinguishes Atenolol/Metoprolol from Propranolol in terms of nursing consideration?
What distinguishes Atenolol/Metoprolol from Propranolol in terms of nursing consideration?
Why is Dopamine used in treating shock?
Why is Dopamine used in treating shock?
What is the primary effect of medications that are adrenergic antagonists like Propranolol?
What is the primary effect of medications that are adrenergic antagonists like Propranolol?
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