What is Metoprolol? Metoprolol is a prescription medication used to treat conditions like highblood pressure(hypertension),angina, andheart failure. It is a beta-blocker, a type of drug that works by blocking the effects of adrenaline and reducing the workload on the heart. This medication is ...
Beta-blocking agents are among the most frequently prescribed medications. To investigate the factors that influence their use we analysed the practices of 25 medical residents who provided longitudinal care in the out-patient clinics of a teaching hospital. A computer-based audit identified the 349 ...
The nurse is providing discharge teaching for a post-myocardial infarction (MI) client who will be taking 1 baby aspirin a day. The nurse determines that the client understands the use of this medication if the client makes which statement? - correct answer ✔✔"I will take this medicatio...
On the basis of these results, the use of SPs in our residency program was determined to be a more effective and realistic teaching tool than the use of a mannequin in simulated decompen- sating patient scenarios. We initiated a focused simulation curriculum for IM residents where SPs ...
The inpatient management of headachesoften is driven by several factors,including the type of facility (eg, communityhospital, university teachingcenter, dedicated headache inpatienttreatment center), the nature of theheadache, the need for close monitoringof the patient during treatment, andas patient ...