Locals & NMBA Flashcards

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Lidocaine

A

Antiarrythmic for Ventricular Arrhythmia

Local Anesthetic, blocks pain signals along nerve path

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Lidocaine - side effects

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Seizure, confusion, drowsiness, absent gag reflex

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Succinylcholine

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NMBA - releases histamine to block binding of aceytilcholine. Does NOT block pain or LOC.

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Succinylcholine - side effects

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Apnea, arrhythmias, hyperkalemia, anaphylaxis, malignant hyperthermia

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