ROCURONIUM BROMIDE (Zemuron) Flashcards
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ROCURONIUM BROMIDE (Zemuron)
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Name/Class: ROCURONIUM BROMIDE (Zemuron) Nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker
Description: Antagonizes acetylcholine at the motor end plate producing skeletal muscle paralysis.
Indications: Rapid sequence intubation
Precautions/Side Effects: Bronchospasm, wheezing, rhonchi, respiratory depression, apnea, dysrhythmias, tachycardia.
Dosage/Route: 0.6-1.2 mg/kg IV, IO
Pedi: Same
