succinylcholine Flashcards

1
Q

Brand names for succinylcholine

A

Anectine

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2
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Classes for succinylcholine

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Depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent

Paralytic

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3
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MOA for succinylcholine

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Inhibits neuromuscular transmission (temporary paralysis)

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4
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Contraindications for succinylcholine

A

Known hypersensitivity

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5
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Adverse reactions to succinylcholine

A

Respiratory depression
Respiratory arrest
Dysrhythmias

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6
Q

Routes of administration for succinylcholine

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IV

IO

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7
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Onset/Peak/Duration for succinylcholine

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O: 30-60 seconds
P: 1-3 minutes
D: 7-10 minutes

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8
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Adult dosages for succinylcholine

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  1. 6 - 2 mg/kg

- May repeat the dosage once in 2-3 minutes

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9
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Pediatric dosages for succinylcholine

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1-2 mg/kg

- May repeat the dosage once in 2-3 minutes

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10
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Standard supply for succinylcholine

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Vial

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