A vasoconstrictor used to treat shock is
a. adrenaline. c. Dobutrex.
b. Nipride. d. adenosine.
A
Adrenaline is a vasoconstrictor, Nipride is a vasodilator, Dobutrex is an inotrope, and adenosine is an antidysrhythmic.
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