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The treatment for Septic shock is intravenous fluids and vasopressors, such as norepinephrine. Norepinephrine has affinity for the following adrenergic receptors, listed in decreasing affinity: α1 > α2 > β1. The most troubling problem in a patient with septic shock is the hypotension, so a pressor must be used.

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