A patient with septic shock remains hypotensive (MAP 60 mm Hg) after receiving 30 mL/kg crystalloid. Which vasopressor is first-line to target MAP ≥65...

Question

A patient with septic shock remains hypotensive (MAP 60 mm Hg) after receiving 30 mL/kg crystalloid. Which vasopressor is first-line to target MAP ≥65 mm Hg?

Accepted Answer

Norepinephrine

Answer

Phenylephrine

Answer

Epinephrine

Answer

Dopamine

Answer

Vasopressin as sole agent

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Septic Shock

A patient with septic shock remains hypotensive (MAP 60 mm Hg) after receiving 30 mL/kg crystalloid. Which vasopressor is first-line to target MAP ≥65 mm Hg?