Question

A 70-year-old with suspected sepsis from pneumonia has MAP 58 mm Hg after 30 mL/kg crystalloid. Lactate 4.8 mmol/L. What vasopressor is first-line to target MAP ≥65 mm Hg?

Accepted Answer

Norepinephrine infusion

Answer

Dopamine infusion

Answer

Phenylephrine infusion

Answer

Vasopressin infusion as sole agent

Answer

Epinephrine as sole first-line agent

Practice question

A 70-year-old with suspected sepsis from pneumonia has MAP 58 mm Hg after 30 mL/kg crystalloid. Lactate 4.8 mmol/L. What vasopressor is first-line to target MAP ≥65 mm Hg?