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Mr.Martin is suffering from a condition known as ventricular tachycardia,in which his heart beats too quickly.Would an alpha-blocker or a beta-blocker help alleviate his problem? Why?
Orthostatic Hypotension
A type of hypotension that occurs upon rising from a seated or prone position, leading to feelings of dizziness or faintness.
Apical Rate
The heart rate as measured at the apex of the heart, which provides a more accurate assessment of heart beats per minute.
Blood Pressure
The force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, measured in systolic (maximum) and diastolic (minimum) pressures.
Hyperthermia Blanket
A medical device used to increase the body temperature of a patient, often used in hypothermia treatment or to maintain body temperature during surgery.
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