Across
- 1. – Which beta-blocker is most cardioselective: atenolol or bisoprolol?
- 5. – What are signs of beta-blocker overdose?
- 9. – Which lab test is often unchanged by beta-blockers but clinically relevant?
- 12. – Which beta-blocker is used in thyrotoxicosis?
- 13. – Which electrolyte imbalance can be worsened by beta-blockers?
- 18. – In asthma, which type of beta-blocker is safer?
- 19. – Why are beta-blockers used after an MI?
- 20. – What is the usual starting dose of bisoprolol in heart failure?
Down
- 2. – Beta-blockers reduce ___ demand on the heart
- 3. – Beta-blockers can mask symptoms of ___ in diabetics
- 4. – Name a beta-blocker with intrinsic sympathomimetic activity (ISA)
- 6. – What effect do beta-blockers have on renin secretion?
- 7. – Which beta-blocker is lipid-soluble and crosses the blood-brain barrier?
- 8. – Which non-selective beta-blocker can treat variceal bleeding?
- 10. – What’s the target heart rate in beta-blocker use for heart failure?
- 11. – What receptor subtype does bisoprolol primarily block?
- 14. – What monitoring is required when starting beta-blockers in HF?
- 15. – Beta-blockers are often combined with this type of diuretic
- 16. – Why are beta-blockers avoided in 2nd/3rd-degree heart block?
- 17. – Can beta-blockers worsen claudication?
