Labetalol Teaching 905
Instructed on the importance, when taking Labetalol, of getting up slowly when rising from a seated or lying position, in order to reduce light-headedness and dizziness.
Reviewed November 2017
Reviewed for general reference only. Adapt to your patient, agency policy, and scope of practice.
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Labetalol Teaching 940Instructed on the importance, when taking Labetalol, of do not stopping abruptly its intake as some conditions may become worse when this drug is suddenly stopped.Labetalol Teaching 908Taught that Labetalol is to be taken by mouth, usually twice a day, either with or without food.Labetalol Teaching 909Taught that Labetalol slows the heartbeat, lowers blood pressure and reduces strain on the heart.Labetalol Teaching 910Taught that Labetalol works by blocking the effect of certain natural chemicals on the heart and blood vessels.