5 Questions
Amiodarone is indicated for which of the following conditions?
All of the above
What is the recommended dosage of amiodarone for cardiac arrest?
300 mg IV push, repeatable at 150 mg
Which of the following is a contraindication for amiodarone?
All of the above
What is the mechanism of action of amiodarone in treating arrhythmias?
It slows the sinus rate and AV conduction, increasing the myocardial refractory period
Which of the following is NOT a potential adverse effect of amiodarone?
Hypertension
Test your knowledge on the dosage and indications of Amiodarone (Cordarone), an antiarrhythmic medication used for various cardiac arrhythmias. Learn about the recommended dosages for different conditions and patient populations.
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