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Tachycardia
Neonate, 3.0 kg (6.6 lbs)
Drug
Route
Weight Based Dose
Calculated Dose
Adenosine
IV/IO
0.1 mg/kg & 0.2 mg/kg
0.3 mg & 0.6 mg
Amiodarone
IV infusion
5 mg/kg over 20 minutes; May repeat x 2 [Max total 300 mg]
15 mg
Cardioversion
0.5 & 1.0 J/kg
2 & 4 J