Ross: Prescribing

at a Glance

Sarah Ross

Multiple Choice: Using drugs in the cardiovascular system

Question 1.

A 37-year-old man presents to the Accident and Emergency department with palpitations. An ECG shows a narrow complex tachycardia at a rate of 170 bpm.

Which of the following drugs would be the best first line therapy?

A. Adenosine
B. Amiodarone
C. Bisoprolol
D. Digoxin
E. Flecainide
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