An 18-month-old toddler is in the emergency department with poor feeding and lethargy. The nurse assesses a rapid, thready pulse, which is too fast to count. The nurse will expect the provider to order which medication to treat this condition?
a. Adenosine
b. Albuterol
c. Atropine
d. Theophylline
Question 2
The nurse is administering amiodarone to a patient who is being treated for a ventricular arrhythmia.
The patient has received a bolus of 150 mg of amiodarone IV and is now receiving a continuous infusion of 1 mg/minute. The nurse notes a heart rate of 60 beats per minute and a blood pressure of 88/54 mm Hg. The nurse will notify the provider and perform which other action?
a. Continue the amiodarone infusion at 1 mg/minute.
b. Decrease the rate of the amiodarone infusion to 0.5 mg/minute.
c. Increase the rate of the amiodarone infusion to 1.5 mg/minute.
d. Stop the infusion of amiodarone.
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A nurse adjusts the rate of a client’s IV.
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