Dopamine

Question 1

Dopamine Class

Answer 1

Catecholamine, Adrenergic, Vasopressor

Question 2

Dopamine Mechanism of Action

Answer 2

Acts on alpha and beta 1

Question 3

Dopamine Indications

Answer 3

Refractory cardiogenic or distributive shock, Hypotension with low cardiac output states, Second line drug from symptomatic bradycardia

Question 4

Dopamine Contraindications

Answer 4

Hypovolemia, Pheochromocytoma, Uncorrected tachydysrhythmias, VF

Question 5

Dopamine

Answer 5

5 - 20 mcg/kg/min IV/IO