Case 8 - Tachycardia

Question 1

Drug and dose for stable, pulsatile, narrow complex tachycardia.

Answer 1

6 mg IV adenosine rapid IVP

12 mg IV adenosine rapid IVP

Question 2

Drug and dose for stable, pulsatile, regular, wide complex tachycardia.

Answer 2

150 mg IV amiodarone/10 minutes

1 mg/kg IV lidocaine /2 minutes