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Inotropes and vasopressors: doses, indications, contraindications and effects

…option). 10.0–20.0 μg/kg/min ++++ ++++ ++ +++++ High dose dopamine additionally induces α1 stimulation and thereby vasoconstriction with a marked rise in SVR…

🟠 Inotropes and Vasopressors

…Bradycardia causing torsade de pointes Brugada syndrome 2.0–10.0 μg/min Safe for peripheral use 0 +++++ +++++ 0 Powerful chronotropic and inotropic effect…

Cardiac arrest due to anaphylaxis

…suspected medications and remove any remnants of allergens (e.g., insect residues). For patients on beta blocker therapy, consider administering 1 2 mg of glucagon…

Inotropes and Vasopressors: Doses, indications, contraindications and effects

…Bradycardia causing torsade de pointes Brugada syndrome 2.0–10.0 μg/min Safe for peripheral use 0 +++++ +++++ 0 Powerful chronotropic and inotropic effect…

Endotracheal intubation

…ankylosing spondylitis MACOCHA is validated for the intensive care patient and totals 12 points: Mallampati III–IV (5 points), obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (2 points)…

Cardiac arrest during sepsis

…vasopressor therapy . Potential vasopressor agents include: Norepinephrine Phenylephrine Vasopressin Prioritize the collection of blood cultures to identify potential pathogens and guide antimicrobial therapy. Administer broad…

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