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non depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents - Answer- pancoronium, vecuronium,
rocuronium, mivacurium
true or false, non depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents can be reversed -
Answer- true: with acetylcholinesterase inhibitor drugs -> neostigmine, pyridostigmine or
sugameddex
true or false, depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents can be reversed - Answer-
false: cannot be reversed, maintain airway
propofol - Answer- frequently used in GA
side effects of propofol - Answer- hypotension, apnea, resp depression, pruritus,
bradycardia
side effect of ketamine - Answer- frequently used for pets
nystagmus, hypotension, respiratory depression, tonic-clonic movement, hallucination,
emergence delirium, Benzo or post op restraint might be necessary
side effect of midazolam - Answer- decreased respiratory rate, amnesic effect
dosage of etomidate - Answer- 0.3-0.6 mg/kg
side effect of etomidate - Answer- apnea, larygnospasm
little effect on BP
dosage of narcan - Answer- 0.4-2.0 mg may repeat at 2 to 3 minute intervals
side effect of narcan - Answer- tachycardia
hypertension
pulmonary edema if pushed too fast
, what is used to reverse conscious sedation and GA when benzo's are used - Answer-
flumazenil
which gender is at higher risk for MH - Answer- male
what drugs trigger MH - Answer- succ
halothane, volatile gases
what is the first symptom of MH - Answer- hypercarbia, increased CO2
hypoxia
S&S of MH - Answer- hypercarbia
hypoxia
tachycardia
hypertension
tachypnea
muscle rigidity
hyperthermia
skin mottling
myoglobinuria, tea colored urine, cola colored
hyperkalemia
PVCs
metabolic and respiratory acidosis
elevated CK
Management of MH - Answer- hyperventilate
cooling
Dantrolene
CK and CBC
What is the dose of dantrolene? - Answer- 2.5mg/kg
what to avoid in MH - Answer- calcium channel blockers
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