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What is the maximum dose of Atropine Sulfate for symptomatic bradycardia?
What is the maximum dose of Atropine Sulfate for symptomatic bradycardia?
- 2 mg
- 2 mL
- 0.04 mg/kg (correct)
- 0.8 mg
What is the mechanism of action of Atropine Sulfate in the treatment of symptomatic bradycardia?
What is the mechanism of action of Atropine Sulfate in the treatment of symptomatic bradycardia?
- Blocking of beta receptors
- Increases muscarinic responses
- Enhancing parasympathetic responses
- Blocks vagal impulses (correct)
What is a potential adverse effect of Atropine Sulfate administration?
What is a potential adverse effect of Atropine Sulfate administration?
- Bradycardia
- Ventricular tachycardia (correct)
- Hypotension
- Miosis
What is the adult dosing for Atropine Sulfate in the treatment of symptomatic bradycardia?
What is the adult dosing for Atropine Sulfate in the treatment of symptomatic bradycardia?
In the treatment of organophosphate poisoning, how frequently can Atropine Sulfate be repeated as needed?
In the treatment of organophosphate poisoning, how frequently can Atropine Sulfate be repeated as needed?
What is a precaution to consider when administering Atropine Sulfate?
What is a precaution to consider when administering Atropine Sulfate?
What is the primary effect of Atropine on the SA node?
What is the primary effect of Atropine on the SA node?
When treating organophosphate poisoning with Atropine, how frequently can the dose be repeated as needed?
When treating organophosphate poisoning with Atropine, how frequently can the dose be repeated as needed?
What are potential side effects of Atropine Sulfate administration?
What are potential side effects of Atropine Sulfate administration?
What is the duration of action of Atropine Sulfate?
What is the duration of action of Atropine Sulfate?
In what type of cardiac conditions is the use of Atropine Sulfate contraindicated?
In what type of cardiac conditions is the use of Atropine Sulfate contraindicated?
How does Atropine Sulfate impact cardiac output?
How does Atropine Sulfate impact cardiac output?
What is the maximum recommended dose of Atropine in the treatment of symptomatic bradycardia?
What is the maximum recommended dose of Atropine in the treatment of symptomatic bradycardia?
Which condition is a contraindication for the use of Atropine Sulfate?
Which condition is a contraindication for the use of Atropine Sulfate?
What is the onset of action of Atropine Sulfate?
What is the onset of action of Atropine Sulfate?
Which of the following adverse effects is associated with Atropine administration?
Which of the following adverse effects is associated with Atropine administration?
What is the primary pharmacological class of Atropine?
What is the primary pharmacological class of Atropine?
What is the main mechanism of action of Atropine in enhancing cardiac output?
What is the main mechanism of action of Atropine in enhancing cardiac output?
What is a potential side effect of Atropine Sulfate administration related to the eyes?
What is a potential side effect of Atropine Sulfate administration related to the eyes?