Atenolol Tenormin
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Download the cheat: https://bit.ly/50-meds View the lesson: https://bit.ly/AtenololTenorminNursin... • • Generic Name • Atenolol • Trade Name • Tenormin • Indication • Hypertension, angina, prevention of MI • Action • Blocks the stimulation of beta1 receptors in the SNS with minimal effect on beta2 receptors • Therapeutic Class • Antianginal, antihypertensive • Pharmacologic Class • Beta blocker • Nursing Considerations • • Contraindicated in CHF, pulmonary edema, cardiogenic shock, bradycardia, heart block • Monitor hemodynamic parameters (HR, BP) • May cause bradycardia, CHF, pulmonary edema • Masks symptoms associated with diabetes mellitus • Advise to change positions slowly to prevent orthostatic hypotension • Instruct patient on how to take blood pressure
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