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Drug Interactions?
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methylaxanthines antagonize the action of adenosine (eg caffeine)
Dipyridamole potentiates the effect Carbamazepine may potectiate the av nodal blocking effect |
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How should you position the pt?
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Place in mile reverse trendelenburg
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What's special about transplant pt?
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may require only a small dose
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What may require larger doses?
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pt taking theophylline
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Special Considerations?
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may produce broncoconstriction in pt with asthma and bronchopulmonary disease
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What happens when you push Adenosine on the EKG?
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A brief period of asystole up to 15 sec followed by normal sinus rhythm.
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