Circulation StudioVirtual Cardiovascular Physiology Laboratory
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Interventions

Procainamide · IV

Find Procainamide · IV in Rate & rhythm. Class IA sodium-channel blockade slows conduction; parent drug and NAPA prolong refractoriness. Renal clearance affects accumulation.

Overview

Open Interventions → Rate & rhythm. Choose the Procainamide · IV action. Effect levels and flow targets represent illustrative modeled responses; they are not clinical dose instructions.

Class IA sodium-channel blockade slows conduction; parent drug and NAPA prolong refractoriness. Renal clearance affects accumulation.

The paused reference covers the route (Slow monitored IV infusion.), example doses/settings, indications, adverse effects, contraindications/precautions and monitoring. These details are available after the intervention is selected.

What to monitor in the reference: Continuous ECG/BP, QRS/QT, renal function and electrolytes.

Step by step

  1. Inspect the untreated disease and active treatment count.
  2. Apply the intervention and compare pressures, forward flow, rhythm and congestion.
  3. Pause for its full reference; use Off or Interventions Reset to restart the comparison.

References & further reading

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