Vecuronium Flashcards

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Vecuronium Class

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Nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent

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Vecuronium Mechanism of Action

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Competes with acetylcholine, resulting in neuromuscular blockade

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Vecuronium Indications

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Tracheal intubation

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Vecuronium Contraindications

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Renal failure, Neuromuscular disease

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Vecuronium Dosage and Administration

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0.08 - 0.1 mg/kg IV
Maintenance dose: 0.01 - 0.015 mg/kg IV

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