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Dopamine – ACLS Drugs Video
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- Dopamine is a pressor.
- It is indicated as a second choice for bradycardia and any algorithm with hypotension.
- The normal range is 2–20 mcg/minute, depending on the desired effects.
- The provider MUST be aware of the concentration of the dopamine infusion.
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