Your patient requires a dose of adenosine for confirmed supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) .His only line is a peripheral intravenous line in the right arm.How should you proceed?
A) Slowly administer the dose over 30 seconds.
B) Administer the dose quickly and immediately follow with a saline flush.
C) Hold the patient's right arm in an upright position while administering the dose.
D) Both B and C.
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