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Cardiac meds

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what is atropine used for increase heart rate
how is atropine given ? and how much slow iv push 2mg at max
what is a danger to using atropine it could cause the heart rate to go back down
what is dopamine used for to increase heart rate but also increase renal output
How is dopamine give n diluted continuous iv push
What are small doses of Dopamine given for what are are large doses of Dopamine given for small amounts are given to increase renal output large amounts are given to increase the heart rate
what can happen if to much dopamine is given you can shut the kidneys off if too much dopamine is given
Dobutamine this is also used to increase the heart rate but is easier on the heart than dopamine
how is dobutamine given continuous iv infusion never give IV push )
what is Norepinephrine used for to speed everything up ( activates the sympathetic nervous system )
How is norepinephrine different than epinephrine norepinephrine works on the lung less than epinephrine does
what is epinephrine purpose to restore cardiac function
what does epinephrine work similar to adrenaline
how is epinephrine given in emergencies iv push but can be given of iv infusion
when is epinephrine used A small amount can be used for allergy purposes. but during emergency situations it will be used for cardiac arrest
what is reason for Isoproterenol used for cardiac arrest or bad shock
How is isoproterenol given diluted iv infusion ( never give iv push)
what to watch out for with isoproterenol watch for tachycardia and heart pain
what is milrinone lactate used for contract the heart stronger
how is milrinone lactate given given over iv infusion
what medication can you not give with milrinone furosemide
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