Increase MAP Nursing Mnemonic (VAK)

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VAK

  • V-Vasopressers
  • A-Avoid vagal maneuvers
  • K-Keep MAP > 80

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To increase mean arterial presure a nurse can use vasopressors, avoid vagal maneuvers, and keep MAP above 80

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