KTC-Succinylcholine Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Succinylcholine's trade name | Anectine |
Description | Succinylcholine is a ultra-short-acting depolarizing neuromuscular blockade |
Indications | to facilitate endotracheal intubation |
Onset/Duration | 30-60 seconds; 5 minutes |
Contraindications | Hypersensitivity, Family history of malignant hyperthermia, penetrating eye injury, acute narrow angle glaucoma |
Precautions | Severe burn or crush injuries, electrolyte imbalances, hepatic, renal, cardiac, or pulmonary impairment, fractures, spinal cord injuries, dehydration |
Adverse Reactions | Hypotension, bradycardia, dysrhythmias, initaial muscle fasiculation, excessive salivation, malignant hyperthermia, increased intracranial pressure, cardiac arrest, may exacerbate hyperkalemia in trauma |
Dosage/Route | 1-1.5mg/kg rapid bolus |
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