Which of the Following Adverse Effects Are Less Likely in a Beta₁-Selective

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following adverse effects are less likely in a beta₁-selective blocker?

• A) Dysrhythmias
• B) Impaired insulin release
• C) Reflex orthostatic changes
• D) Decreased triglycerides and cholesterol

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