Norepinephrine Flashcards

1
Q

Norepinephrine Drug Class

A

Catecholamine

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2
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Norepinephrine Trade Name

A

Levophed

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3
Q

Norepinephrine MOA

A

Vasoconstrictor
Alpha and beta action

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4
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Norepinephrine Indications

A

Hypotension

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5
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Norepinephrine Contraindications

A

Hypotension due to hypovolemia

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6
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Norepinephrine Dosing

A

4 mcg/mL
Dilute in 1000 mL dextrose

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7
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Norepinephrine Adverse Effects

A

Hypertension
Ischemic injury due to vasoconstriction and hypoxia

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8
Q

Levophed leave em…

A

dead

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