17 - Adult - Stable Narrow Complex Tachycardia Flashcards
1
Q
Oxygen saturations for the stable adult NCT should be titrated to greater than ____.
A. 93%
B. 94%
C. 95%
D. 96%
A
B. 94%
2
Q
____ may be attempted on stable adult NCT patients prior to medication administration.
A
Valsalva maneuvers
3
Q
If the adult NCT who is stable, what contraindications are present for adenosine administration?
A
- HR under 150 BPM
- A-fib/A-flutter
- SBP under 100 mmHg
4
Q
Initial dose of adenosine for stable adult NCT.
A. 6 mg rapid IVP
B. 12 mg rapid IVP
C. 18 mg rapid IVP
A
A. 6 mg rapid IVP
5
Q
What is the maximum number of doses of adenosine (including dose) that may be administered to stable adult NCT?
A
3 doses
- 6 mg
- 12 mg
- 12 mg
6
Q
What important equipment must be in place prior to administration of adenosine?
A
12-lead ECG
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