A 47-year-old with severe CAP started on appropriate antibiotics develops septic shock. After 30 mL/kg fluids, MAP is 60 mmHg. Which adjunct to norepi...

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A 47-year-old with severe CAP started on appropriate antibiotics develops septic shock. After 30 mL/kg fluids, MAP is 60 mmHg. Which adjunct to norepinephrine may be added to reduce norepinephrine dose?

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Vasopressin

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Dopamine

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Phenylephrine

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Dobutamine

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Epinephrine

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A 47-year-old with severe CAP started on appropriate antibiotics develops septic shock. After 30 mL/kg fluids, MAP is 60 mmHg. Which adjunct to norepinephrine may be added to reduce norepinephrine dose?