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A member asked:
I have tachycardia. recieving fluids through an i.v. always slowed my heart rate even tho i was not dehydrated. why is this? this is b4 i was on meds.
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Most likely : Most likely, you were given medicine through the IV such as Adenosine or diltiazem. The IV fluid is used just to provide vascular access.
Answered 6/24/2014
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