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remsa pharm list
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ADENOSINE (Adenocard) | *A*Decreases conduction through the AV node .*I*Symptomatic Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT), Effective in terminating re-entry arrhythmias due to AV or Sinus node *CI* 2º or 3º block, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Drug/Poison induced Tach |
| ADENOSINE (Adenocard) | *SE*Paroxysmal dysrhythmias, facial flushing, SOB, dizziness, syncope. Frequently causes brief periods of asystole.*P* Does not convert A-Fib/Flutter or V-Tach *S* 6 mg in 2 ml flip-top vial (typical), or 6mg and 12mg pre-filled syringes |
| ADENOSINE (Adenocard) | *DR* Adult: 6 mg rapid IVP, May repeat (x2) in 1-2 minutes by 12 mg rapid IVP if needed.Pediatric: 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO, followed in 1-2 min with 0.2 mg/kg IV/IO; Max 6mg then 12mg |