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Beta Blocker Use in ACLS Algorithms
Manage episode 406085531 series 3289457
Beta blocking medications attach to Beta receptors to inhibit or “block” the effects of epinephrine (adrenaline)and norepinephrine in the body.
The primary locations of Beta I, II, and III receptors.
Effects of epinephrine & norepinephrine’s stimulation of beta receptors on the heart.
Beta blockers effects on the heart.
When we should consider the use of beta blockers in the Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)and Tachycardia algorithms.
Contraindications to the use of beta blocker medications.
More detailed information about beta blocker’s mechanism of action and specific instances for use can be found on the Pod Resource page at PassACLS.com.
Connect with me:
Website: https://passacls.com
@PassACLS on X (formally known as Twitter)
@Pass-ACLS-Podcast on LinkedIn
Give back - buy Paul a bubble tea here
Good luck with your ACLS class!
175 episodes
Manage episode 406085531 series 3289457
Beta blocking medications attach to Beta receptors to inhibit or “block” the effects of epinephrine (adrenaline)and norepinephrine in the body.
The primary locations of Beta I, II, and III receptors.
Effects of epinephrine & norepinephrine’s stimulation of beta receptors on the heart.
Beta blockers effects on the heart.
When we should consider the use of beta blockers in the Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)and Tachycardia algorithms.
Contraindications to the use of beta blocker medications.
More detailed information about beta blocker’s mechanism of action and specific instances for use can be found on the Pod Resource page at PassACLS.com.
Connect with me:
Website: https://passacls.com
@PassACLS on X (formally known as Twitter)
@Pass-ACLS-Podcast on LinkedIn
Give back - buy Paul a bubble tea here
Good luck with your ACLS class!
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