Vasopressors Flashcards

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1
Q

What are the 3 major vasopressors?

A

Norepinephrine

Epinephrine

Phenylephrine

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What is the first line vasopressor in septic and hypovolemic shock?

A

Norepinephrine

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What is the vasopressor for status asthmaticus/anaphylaxis?

A

Epinephrine

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4
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What is the dose for continuous norepinephrine?

A

5-140mcg/min

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Whta is the dose for epinephrine?

A

IM = 0.3mg

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What are the side effects of norephinephrine and epinephrine?

A

Tachycardia

Hypertension

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What are the SE of phenylephrine?

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Decreased cardiac output

Bradycardia

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