Dopamine Flashcards

1
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Class

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Sympathomimetic

Inotropic Agent

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2
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Mechanism of Action

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Increases systemic vascular resistance

Dilate renal and splanchnic vasculature

Increases myocardial contractility and stroke volume

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3
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Indications

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Cardiogenic/Septic/Spinal Shock

Hypotension with low cardiac output

Distributive Shock

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4
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Contraindications

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Hypovolemic Shock

Pheochromocytoma

Tachydysrhytmias

VF

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5
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Adult Dose

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5 - 20 mcg/kg/ming

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6
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Pediatric Dose

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2 - 20 mcg/kg/min

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