Reference no: EM133362152

Questions

1. Describe the effects of adrenergic blocking agents on adrenergic receptors, correlating these effects with their clinical effects.

2. Describe the therapeutic actions, indications, pharmacokinetics, contraindications and cautions, most common adverse reactions, and important drug-drug interactions associated with adrenergic blocking agents.

3. Discuss the use of adrenergic blocking agents across the lifespan.

4. Compare and contrast the prototype drugs labetalol, phentolamine, doxazosin, propranolol, and atenolol with other adrenergic blocking agents.

5. Outline the nursing considerations, including important teaching points, for patients receiving an adrenergic blocking age.