Your transporting a 70-year-old male in cardiogenic shock. H…
Your transporting a 70-year-old male in cardiogenic shock. He remains hypotensive after 3 boluses of normal saline. Medical control has ordered you to administer dopamine at 5 mcg/kg/min and titriate to systolic blood pressure of 110. Mr. Lincoln weighs about 165 pounds. Your service carries premixed dopamine of 400mg in a bag of 250 ml. Utilizing microdrip tubing, at what drip rate (drops per minute) will you administer the medication?