
A Cognitive Pause
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Understanding Refractory Hypotension in Emergency Resuscitation
This chapter explores the intricate challenges of administering vasopressors in septic shock, urging healthcare providers to pause and assess underlying causes of refractory hypotension. It highlights conditions like acidosis, hypothyroidism, and hidden hemorrhages that may lead to inadequate blood pressure response, advocating for a thorough analytical evaluation rather than a reflexive approach.
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