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What is the care of a patient on dobutamine for chf?

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Dr. Tarek Naguib answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Low salt & fluid: Salt and fluid restriction is the mainstay to help a patient with CHF on Dobutamine drip whether outpatient or inpatient. In the hospitalized patient, close monitoring of blood pressure and rhythm are required.

Answered 12/8/2016

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Dr. Budi Bahureksa answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Monitor: Continuous hemodynamic monitoring with rn or md present.

Answered 5/6/2013

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