SUCCINYLCHOLINE Flashcards
1
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contraindications
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glaucoma, penetrating eye injuries, malignant hyperthermia, acute injury after multi system trauma, major burns, extensive muscle injury, inability to control airway
2
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adult dose
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1-1.5 mg/kg rapid IV and repeat once if needed
3
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pediatric dose
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same as adult and with infants 2 mg/kg