FC Emerg Med(SA) Part II Practice Questions - Fellowship Of The College Of Emergency Medicine Of South Africa Part II Exam

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A 62-year-old female presents in septic shock secondary to urosepsis with persistent hypotension (BP 78/44 mmHg) despite 30 mL/kg intravenous crystalloid resuscitation. Which of the following is the initial vasopressor of choice?

Norepinephrine infusion titrated to MAP >= 65 mmHg Dopamine infusion at 10 mcg/kg/min Epinephrine infusion at 0.1 mcg/kg/min Phenylephrine bolus 100 mcg IV every 5 minutes

Correct Answer:

Norepinephrine infusion titrated to MAP >= 65 mmHg

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