Adenosine Flashcards

(3 cards)

1
Q

What is the presentation of adenosine?

A

6mg in 2mL

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Contraindications to adenosine

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  • 2nd or 3rd degree AV block
  • AF
  • Atrial Flutter
  • VT
  • Hypersensitivity
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Adenosine precautions

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  • May provoke bronchospasm in the asthmatic patient
  • may not affect patients with large caffeine intakes OR theophylline medications
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