Adult hypotension and shock

Question 1

What are the three medications for adult hypotension and shock?

What are their doses?

Answer 1

Norepinephrine:
.01–2 µg per kilogram per minute
Start at .1 µg per kilogram per minute

Epinephrine:
.05-1 µg/kg/min
First line treatment for hypotension in anaphylaxis

Dopamine:
2–20 µg/kilogram/minute
Start at 5 µg per kilogram per minute