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8 Cards in this Set
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ADRENERGIC AGONIST
ACTION (18) |
-Sympathetic N.S.; mimics
-Increases SNS response -Resp. & Cardiac issues -Increases HR (+ chromotropic), force of contraction (+ inotropic), AV conduction (+dromotropic) -Bronchodilation -Vasoconstriction -Mydriasis -Decreases uterine contractions -A1, B1, B2 all stimulated |
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ADRENERGIC AGONIST
INDICATIONS FOR USE (18) |
-Asthma, Bronchitis, COPD = B2
-Open Angle glaucoma = adrenergic agonist -Nasal congestion = Alpha adrenergic -Cardiac Failure, hypotensive shock = B1 -Anaphylactic reaction = adrenergic agonist -Combo with local anesthetics = epinephrine -Severe hypoglycema -Premature labor -status asthmaticus = epinephrine |
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ADRENERGIC AGONIST
SIDE EFFECTS (18) |
HTN; Tachycardia; Cardiac Dysrhythmias; angina; urinary renention; CNS excitability; nervousness; tremors; insomnia; hyperglycemai; extravasation
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ADRENERGIC AGONIST
DRUG/DRUG INTERACTION (18) |
DO NOT use OTC cold products without consulting healthcare provider
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ADRENERGIC AGONIST
ADMINISTRATION GUIDELINES (18) |
-Administer sq epinephrine in TB syringe
-Read label carefully on epinephrine -Instruct on correct use of inhaler -Dilute IV doses as directed -Do not touch eye/nose dropper to eye/nose |
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CENTRALLY ACTING ALPHA 2 AGONIST
ACTION (18) |
-Selective action of Alpha 2 receptors in the CNS
-Blocks outlfow of sympathetic outflow -decreases outflow of epinephrine = vasodilation |
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CENTRALLY ACTING ALPHA 2 AGONIST
INDICATION FOR USE (18) |
Hypertension
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CENTRALLY ACTING ALPHA 2 AGONIST
SIDE EFFECTS (18) |
-Bradycardia
-Decreased blood pressure -Dry mouth |
