Reversal Agents Flashcards
1
Q
Neostigmine Dose
A
0.4 - 0.7 mg/kg
2
Q
Neostigmine: Onset and Duration
A
Onset: 5 - 10 minutes
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Q
What medication do you give along side Neostigmine? Dose?
A
- Glycopyrrolate 0.2 mg per mg of Neostigmine
4
Q
Why is Glycopyrolate given with Neostigmine?
A
- Glycopyrolate is an anti-muscarinic
- Counters the muscarinic effects (Bradycardia, hypotension)
5
Q
Suggamadex dose
A
2 - 16 mgs/kg
2 mg/kg - shallow block
4 mg/kg - moderate block
8 mg/kg - deep block
16 mg/kg - Extreme block (1.2 mg/kg Roc just given)
6
Q
Suggamadex: Onset and Duration
A
Onset: 1-4 minutes
Duration: 1.5 - 3 hours