Locals & NMBA Flashcards
1
Q
Lidocaine
A
Antiarrythmic for Ventricular Arrhythmia
Local Anesthetic, blocks pain signals along nerve path
2
Q
Lidocaine - side effects
A
Seizure, confusion, drowsiness, absent gag reflex
3
Q
Succinylcholine
A
NMBA - releases histamine to block binding of aceytilcholine. Does NOT block pain or LOC.
4
Q
Succinylcholine - side effects
A
Apnea, arrhythmias, hyperkalemia, anaphylaxis, malignant hyperthermia