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Dobutamine Flashcards

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Action

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positive inotrope - increases contractility
stimulates beta 1
minor effects on HR
increases CO

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Side effect

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can cause tachydysrhythmias or hypotension

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Indication

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inotropic support s/p cardiac sugery, CHF/cardiogenic shock, COVID pts with decreased CO

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Dosage

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onset 1-2min; peak 10min
starting dose: 2.5mcg/kg/min
max dose: 20mcg/kg/min

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