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What is the action of Adenosine?
What is the action of Adenosine?
- Speeds up electrical conduction time through the AV node
- Halts blood flow through the heart
- Slows electrical conduction time through the AV node (correct)
- Stimulates electrical conduction time through AV node
Which patient population should receive a dose of 50 grams PO if under one year of age?
Which patient population should receive a dose of 50 grams PO if under one year of age?
- Any patient with tachycardia
- Adult patients (correct)
- Patients over 65 years
- Ages 1-12 years
What is the primary indication for using Adenosine?
What is the primary indication for using Adenosine?
- Prevention of atrial fibrillation
- Treatment of hypertension
- Conversion of PSVT to sinus rhythm (correct)
- Asthma exacerbation
What is a contraindication for the use of Adenosine?
What is a contraindication for the use of Adenosine?
Which statement about Adenosine is FALSE?
Which statement about Adenosine is FALSE?
What is a caution that should be exercised when administering Adenosine?
What is a caution that should be exercised when administering Adenosine?
What is the main action of Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)?
What is the main action of Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)?
Which of the following would be a common side effect of Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)?
Which of the following would be a common side effect of Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)?
In Central California EMS, which route is approved for the administration of Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)?
In Central California EMS, which route is approved for the administration of Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)?
What are the contraindications for the use of Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)?
What are the contraindications for the use of Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)?
Which condition would be an indication for using Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)?
Which condition would be an indication for using Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)?
What is the peak drug concentration time in serum for Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)?
What is the peak drug concentration time in serum for Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)?
What is the correct administration route for Adenosine?
What is the correct administration route for Adenosine?
What is the recommended dosage of Adenosine for an adult patient?
What is the recommended dosage of Adenosine for an adult patient?
If a patient does not convert after the first dose of Adenosine, what should be the dosage for the second administration?
If a patient does not convert after the first dose of Adenosine, what should be the dosage for the second administration?
What is the action of Albuterol in the body?
What is the action of Albuterol in the body?
Which statement is true regarding Albuterol's mechanism of action?
Which statement is true regarding Albuterol's mechanism of action?
In what circumstances can Adenosine be administered during radio failure?
In what circumstances can Adenosine be administered during radio failure?
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