Succinylcholine - depolarizing Flashcards by Alexander Kyles

Q

MOA

A

Induces depolarization - mimics ACh binding w/receptors (only depolarizing agent)

Short duration

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Indication

A

Neuromuscular blocker for intubation

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AE/SE

A

Hyperkalemia
NMS

Contraindicated with major injuries/burns

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