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A patient with septic shock remains hypotensive (MAP 58 mmHg) despite receiving 30 mL/kg of crystalloid. According to guidelines, what is the next appropriate step?

Administer additional 30 mL/kg fluid bolus Initiate vasopressors to maintain MAP ≥65 mmHg Begin hydrocortisone 50 mg IV every 6 hours Start norepinephrine and epinephrine combination therapy

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Initiate vasopressors to maintain MAP ≥65 mmHg

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