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9 Cards in this Set
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Adrenergics (Sympathomimetics)
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Stimulate sympathetic nervous system: “Fight or flight”
Include catecholamines & non-catecholamines |
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Cholinergics (Parasympathomimetics)
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Produce s/s of rest & digest
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Anticholinergics
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AKA cholinergic blockers, muscarinic blockers, parasympatholytics
Produce s/s opposite of cholinergics |
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Adrenergic blockers
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AKA adrenergic antagonists, sympatholytics
Inhibit the sympathetic nervous system |
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Alpha 1
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Nasal congestion, hypotension, mydriasis
-Hypotension r/t hemorrhage or loss of vasomotor tone |
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Alpha 2
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Hypertension
Reduces NE release |
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Beta 1
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Cardiac arrest, shock, heart failure
Make the heart more responsive to defibrillation |
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Beta 2
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Asthma, premature labor
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Adrenergics
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Chemical:
Catecholamine Non-catecholamine Action: Direct-acting Indirect-acting Dual-acting |