- Normal radionuclide uptake (dipyridamole-Cardiolite).
Optimizing Pharmacologic Cardiac Stress Tests: The Role of Nuclear Cardiology Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and Nurses- Recognize the individual patient factors that determine optimal stress testing modality, including ability to exercise and comorbid conditions. Differentiate among available pharmacologic stress agents in terms of mechanisms of action, contraindications, drug-drug interactions, adverse effects, and administration protocols. Develop individualized, effective pharmacologic stress test management strategies that ensure appropriate and safe use of pharmacologic stress testing,
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