Case 20 Flashcards
1
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What is the differential diagnosis for a healthy patient whose vital signs are stable but who is not “waking up” after general anesthesia?
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2
Q
- How is normal neuromuscular transmission accomplished?
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3
Q
- Describe the mechanism of action of succinylcholine.
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4
Q
- How is the action of succinylcholine terminated?
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5
Q
- Explain the potential side effects of succinylcholine administration.
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6
Q
- What are the contraindications to succinylcholine administration?
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7
Q
What is the best and safest neuromuscular blocking drug for rapid-sequence induction?
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8
Q
- Are there any drugs that could replace succinylcholine in the future?
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