Managing vasoactive infusions to restore hemodynamic stability

Abstract: Vasoactive medications are used to restore hemodynamic stability. Each agent has unique pharmacologic characteristics and is suitable for a specific type of circulatory abnormality. The actions and adverse reactions of commonly used vasoactive medications will be reviewed along with practical nursing considerations for effective titration and safe medication administration.

Source: Nursing Critical Care - February 25, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature Source Type: research