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Episode Summary Anesthesia-induced hypotension is commonly treated with push dose vasopressors. Today we dive into what the newest evidence is showing us about the use of phenylephrine, ephedrine, and norepinephrine IV bolus doses. We talk about cerebral oxygen concentrations and cardiac output when administering these vasopressors and ultimately ask ourselves…should we be less pushy? What You'll Learn Review usual practice standards for anesthesia-induced hypotension. Discuss the most commonly used push dose vasopressors. Examine the evidence comparing commonly administered vasopressors. Discuss the physiologic consequences of push dose vasopressor use. Want to Attend an APEX Live Event? Get the clarity you need to pass the CPC Exam with ease. Earn 20 Class A credits by attending an APEX Live Virtual Conference. Learn more at www.apexlive.com How Are We Doing? We’re here to help you improve your practice, and we want to make sure our content is relevant for you. Click here to share your thoughts. Legal Disclaimer APEX Anesthesia Review, LLC and APEX Live expressly disclaim any liability in connection with the use of any content in its podcasts, social media posts, and all other published content by any third party. Podcast music by Eino Toivanen, kongano.com