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Norepinephrine Flashcards

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Action

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vasopressor and cardiac stimulant
potent vasoconstrictor (alpha)
positive inotropic agent (beta 1)
restore BP in acute hypotensive states

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Side effect

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tissue hypoxia

contraindicated: hypovolemia

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Indication

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hypotension

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Dosage

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rapid onset; 1-2min duration

initial dose: 3mcg/min; max dose 30mcg/min

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