KROK 1 2008 – Question 180 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A patient that entered the admission office had the following signs of acute cardiac insufficiency: paleness, acrocyanosis, frequent shallow respiration. What drug is indicated in this case?
- A. Cordiamin
- B. Adrenaline hydrochloride
- C. Digitoxin
- D. Corglycon
- E. Nitroglycerine
Hint
Think about an inotropic agent that has to work within minutes and is therefore given intravenously, in contrast to slowly accumulating preparations.
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