Your Patient Requires a Dose of Adenosine for Confirmed Supraventricular

question 21

Multiple Choice

Your patient requires a dose of adenosine for confirmed supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) .His only line is a peripheral intravenous line in the right arm.How should you proceed?

• A)Slowly administer the dose over 30 seconds.
• B)Administer the dose quickly and immediately follow with a saline flush.
• C)Hold the patient's right arm in an upright position while administering the dose.
• D)Both B and C.

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