Emedinews:Makesure:A diabetic hypertensive was denied a beta–blocker because of the traditional teachings.

Situation: A diabetic hypertensive was denied a beta–blocker because of the traditional teachings.
Reaction: Oh my God! You should have used nebivolol.
Lesson: Make Sure that diabetics are not denied beta-blockers when indicated. Nebivolol has no side effect on glucose metabolism unlike atenolol.