Metoprolol Nursing Considerations. January first 2008 and each module was developed with the following considerations. Metoprolol is excreted in breast milk in very small quantities.
Give oral forms of metoprolol with food to facilitate absorption. If overdose occurs reduction or discontinuation of therapy is the only treatment necessary because of the short duration of dobutamine. Thyroid hormone and calcitonin.
If a beta-blocker is contraindicated a central alpha-agonist such as a clonidine patch weekly or guanfacine at bedtime may be considered.
They can be bacteriostatic bactericidal or both. Monitor potassium concentrations during therapy. Metoprolol amiodarone and warfarin. For many nursing students and new nurses EKG interpretation can.