Dopamine Flashcards
1
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Dopamine Class
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Catecholamine, Adrenergic, Vasopressor
2
Q
Dopamine Mechanism of Action
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Acts on alpha and beta 1
3
Q
Dopamine Indications
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Refractory cardiogenic or distributive shock, Hypotension with low cardiac output states, Second line drug from symptomatic bradycardia
4
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Dopamine Contraindications
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Hypovolemia, Pheochromocytoma, Uncorrected tachydysrhythmias, VF
5
Q
Dopamine
A
5 - 20 mcg/kg/min IV/IO