VPT Flashcards
Normal CVP
0-8
Normal pulm cap wedge
5-12
normal CO
4-6 L/min
normal CI
2.5-4.2 L/min/m2
normal SVR
770-1500 dynes/sec/cm5
normal PVR
40-140 dynes/sec/cm5
normal MPAP
10-18 mmHg
CVP decreased HR increased PAP decreased ART decreased CO decreased SVR increased type of shock treatments
Hypovolemia
Volume resuscitation
CVP decreased HR increased PAP decreased ART decreased CO increased SVR decreased PVR decreased type of shock treatments
Septic shock
Norepi
Vaso
Phenyl
CVP increased PAP increased ART decreased CO decreased SVR increased type of shock treatments
CHF
dobutamine
dopamine
epinephrine
CVP decreased HR decreased ART increased SVR increased type of shock treatments
Peripheral hypertension
nitroprusside
nitroglycerin
CVP increased PAP increased ART decreased PVR increased type of shock treatments
Pulm Hypertension Dobutamine/Nitro Milrinone Nitric Oxide Prostaglandin E1
CVP increased HR increased PAP increased ART decreased CO decreased type of shock treatments
Tamponnade
Poss. Inotropes
Poss. IVF
Avoid high airway pressures
normal arterial oxygen content
20 ml O2/dL blood
normal mixed venous O2 content
15
normal pulm capillary O2 content
21
Normal O2 consumption
250 ml O2/min
normal oxygen delivery
640-1000 ml O2/min
Adenosine
Standard concentration
Bolus Dose
Comments
3 mg/ml
6 - 12mg
slows AV node conduction time
Amiodarone Standard concentration Bolus Dose Infusion Rate Infusion rate per kg Comments
1.5 mg/ml 150mg over 10 min 1 mg/min 2.5 mcg/kg/min up to 20 Prolongs AP phase 3 (class III antiarrhythmic)
Dobutamine Standard concentration Bolus Dose Infusion Rate Infusion rate per kg Comments
2 mg/ml no bolus dose 0.2-1.4 mg/min 3-20 mcg/kg/min Primarily a beta 1 agonist
Dopamine Standard concentration Bolus Dose Infusion Rate Infusion rate per kg Comments
3.2 mg/ml no bolus 0.2-1.4 mg/min 3-20 mcg/kg/min <3 mcg/kg/min DA1 agonist 5-10 mcg/kg/min B1 and B2 10-20 mcg/kg/min get alpha effect
Ephedrine Standard concentration Bolus Dose Infusion Rate Infusion rate per kg Comments
50 mg/ml
5-10 mg
no infusion rates
Indirect agonist
Epinephrine Standard concentration Bolus Dose Infusion Rate Infusion rate per kg Comments
16mcg/ml
10-20 mcg
2-10 mcg/min
0.02-0.15 mcg/kg/min
At less than 3 mcg/min, primarily B1 and B2
greater than 3, alpha receptors are recruited