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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Rate for adenosine? | rapid IV push over 1-2 minutes |
| Considerations for Adenosine? | Cardiac monitor; may produce transient heart blck, asystole or chest pain; portable bedside cardiac monitor should be used during administration of medication |
| Action of adenosine? | Restores normal SR by interrupting re entrant pathways in the AV node/ also produces coronary artery vasodilatation |
| Other name for Adenosine? | Adenocard |
| Action of Albumin? | Provides colloidal oncotic pressure, which serves to mobilize fluid from extravascular tissues back into the intravascular space |
| Therapeutic effect of albumin? | increases the intravascular fluid volume |
| What does the administration of albumin require? | concurrent administration of appropriate crystalloid |
| Dose of Albumin? | 25-125 gms over 24 hrs in divided doses |
| Rate of Albumin? | 60 ml/hr |
| Do not exceed what rate of albumin in hypovolemic shock? | 180ml/hr |
| Nursing considerations with Albumin? | I &Os |