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The Safety and Efficacy of Push Dose Vasopressors in Critically Ill Adults

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1-4 The PDPs, phenylephrine and epinephrine, result in vasoconstriction and increased cardiac contractility. They can be associated with side effects such as reflex bradycardia, decreased stroke volume in phenylephrine, tachycardia and hypertension associated with epinephrine.

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Calcium in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

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After several cycles of defibrillation, epinephrine, and amiodarone, the patient remains in cardiac arrest. Additionally, low ionized calcium levels have been correlated with increasing mortality in sepsis and other critical illnesses in adults and children (Bora, Ramazan, Oznur, Emre, & Basar, 2021), (Sanchez, et al., Ramazan, K.,

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