Adenosine

Question 1

Adenosine Adult Dose:

Answer 1

• 6 mg over 1-3 seconds
• If no response after 1-2 minutes, administer 12 mg over 1-3 seconds
• Maximum total dose = 30 mg

Question 2

Adenosine Pediatric Dose:

Answer 2

• 0.1 - 0.2 mg/kg rapid IV push

- Maximum single dose = 12 mg