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Drug Cards- Depolarizing Paralytic Flashcards

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Succinylcholine

Class
MOA

A

Class: Depolarizing Paralytic
MOA: Ultra short acting, acytlcholine mimic

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Succinylcholine

Indications (2)

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-skeletal muscle relaxation
-tracheal intubation and ventilation

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Succinylcholine

Contraindications

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-hypersensitivity
-hyperkalemia
-neuromuscular disorders
-burns >72hours old

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Succinylcholine

Adverse Reactions

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-apnea
-hypotension
-bradycardia
-hypersensitivity
-arrythmias

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Drug Interactions

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Succinylcholine

Anestheia Dose

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Adult/Ped: 0.3mg/kg

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Succinylcholine

Onset
Peak
Duration

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Onset: IV- 30-60sec
IM- 2-3min

Peak: IV- 1-3min

Duration: 4-6min

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Succinycholine

Procedural Sedation Dose

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Adult/Ped: 0.15mg/kg

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