What are the Indications of Tertbutaline (Brethaire) Nursing Pharmacology Considerations?
asthma, COPD, preterm labor
What are the Actions of Tertbutaline (Brethaire) Nursing Pharmacology Considerations?
produces bronchodilation and inhibits hypersensitivity reactions
What is the Therapeutic Class of Tertbutaline (Brethaire) Nursing Pharmacology Considerations?
bronchodilators
What is the Pharmacologic Class of Tertbutaline (Brethaire) Nursing Pharmacology Considerations?
adrenergics
What are the Nursing Considerations of Tertbutaline (Brethaire) Nursing Pharmacology Considerations?
may cause nervousness, restlessness, tremors
beta blockers can reduce effect
assess respiratory status
monitor maternal/fetal vital signs if using for preterm labor
monitor for hypoglycemia
may cause decreased potassium level
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