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Vasopressors and Inotropes - Pharmacology Summary
Vasopressors
Phenylephrine (alpha-1)
 • Increases BP, SVR
 • Risk of reflex bradycardia
Vasopressors and Inotropes ... Preferred first agent ... alpha-effect • 1st agent ... 2 mcg/kg/min): renal ... Summary #management #medications
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Awakening Trial (SAT ... scenario / sedation indication ... , bradycardia. renal ... non-OTC prolonging agent ... #PAD #ICU #CriticalCare
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
vasopressors, or inotropes ... the offending agent ... • Type B1: - Diabetes ... deficiency - Renal ... - HIV/HAART medications