NMB Flashcards

1
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NMB produce histamine release (2)

A

Succy, Atracurium

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2
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Temp and pH sensitivity

A

Cisastracurium and Atracurium; due to Hoffman elimination

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3
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Causes allergic reaction pts sensitive to bromides

A

Atracurium and Pancuronium

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4
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Laudanosine toxicity (metabolite)

A

Atracurium and Cisatracurium

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5
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Not compatible with alkaline solution

A

Cisastracurium and Atracurium

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6
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Significantly increases HR and may be detrimental for pts with CAD and idiopathic hyperthorphic subarotic stenosis

A

Pancuronium

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7
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What sx present as laudanosine toxicity

A

CNS excitation, seizures, increased MAC?

Laudanosine crosses BBB, highly lipid soluble

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8
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Vagolytic effect

A

Pancuronium

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9
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Potentiates opioids

A

Vecuronium, produces bradicardia

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10
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Steroids

A

Rocuronium, Vecuronium, pancuronium

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11
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Drugs excreted by kidneys have longer or shorter duration

A

Longer

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12
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Drugs excreted by liver have longer or shorter duration

A

SHorter

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13
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Isoquinolines

A

Atracurium, Cisastracurium, and Tubocuranie

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14
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Produces 3OH metabolite

A

Vecuronium

3OH metabolite is 80% of potency which means that when it is metabolized it is still potent and gives effect

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15
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What factors decrease potency of NMB

A

Anticonvulsants; phenytoin and carbamazepine

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16
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Chemical incompatible with alkaline solutions

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Atracurium and cisatracurium