Question

1. What are the actions of adrenergic agonists and adrenergic blockers?

2. You are preparing to administer albuterol to your patient with asthma. What classification is this drug? Explain how albuterol works to control asthma? a. What will you assess prior to administering this medication? b. What side effects and adverse reactions will you monitor for while your patient is taking this medication? c. How would you evaluate your patient to know the medication was effective? d. What are the nursing interventions for this drug classification? e. What teaching will be included when administering this drug classification?

3. You are preparing to administer atenolol to your patient with hypertension. What classification is this drug? Explain how atenolol works to control blood pressure. a. What over the counter drugs interacts with this medication? b. When taking the patient history, what other conditions are you concerned the patient has? Why? c. How would you evaluate your patient to know the medication was effective? d. What side effects and adverse reactions will you monitor for while your patient is taking this medication? e. What are the nursing interventions for this drug classification? f. What teaching should be included when administering this drug classification?

Answer 1

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