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Purpose of this sheet: essential pharmacology and safe administration landmarks a nurse or licensed practical nurse in Quebec should keep in mind for clinical practice and for succeeding on the OIIQ or OIIAQ entry exam. Exam relevance: The 7 rights and medication vigilance (ISMP Canada) are constant expectations on the OIIQ exam. — Clinical landmarks — Beta-1 selective blocker for hypertension, angina and heart rate control. Monitor heart rate, blood pressure and signs of heart block. — Remember — Use this sheet in spaced repetition, pair it with a matching clinical scenario on NursEduc, and always compare values to the person's baseline before drawing conclusions. Keywords: medication, safe administration, 7 rights, ISMP, pharmacovigilance, OIIQ exam, OIIQ exam prep, OIIAQ exam prep, nurse in Quebec, NursEduc.