DRUG ACTION INDICATION CONTRAINDICATION ADVERSE NURSING PATIENT

REACTION RESPONSIBILTIES TEACHING

 Stimulates  Increase cardiac  Contraindicated  CNS:  Before starting  Tell patient

Dobutamine
heat’s beta1 output in short-tern in patients headache therapy, give a to report
Hydrochloride receptors to treatment of cardiac hypersensitive to  CV: plasma volume adverse
increase decompensation drug or its hypertension, to correct reactions
myocardial cause by depressed components and increased hypovolemia an promptly,
in those w/ heart rate a cardiac
contractility and contractility, such especially
stroke volume. as during refractory idiopathic glycoside labored
At therapeutic heart failure; hypertrophic  Continuously breathing and
dosages, drug adjunctive therapy subaortic stenosis monitor ECG, drug-induced
increases in cardiac surgery blood pressure, headache
cardiac output pulmonary  Instruct
by decreasing artery wedge pati8ent to
peripheral pressure, report
vascular cardiac output discomfort at
resistance, and urine I.V. insertion
reducing output site
ventricular
filling pressure,
and facilitating
AV node
conduction