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D While preparing a patient for a procedure in which a neuromuscular
blocking agent will be used, the nurse is reviewing the patient's pre
procedure laboratory values. Which abnormality would cause the most
concern?
A. hypercalcemia
B. hyponatremia
C. hypomagnesemia
D. hypokalemia
B Atropine [Sal-Tropine] works by:
A. inhibiting the release of acetylcholine from the presynaptic neurons
B. competing with acetylcholine for muscarinic receptor binding
C. inhibiting cholinesterase at the synaptic cleft
D. irreversibly bind to nicotinic receptor at the neuromuscular junction
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A When neuromuscular blocking agent is used, the patient is unable to feel
pain.
A. False
B. True
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C The patient underwent a surgical procedure to remove gangrenous small
intestine. During the procedure, a competitive neuromuscular blocking
agent was used. The patient is now in post-anesthesia unit and the nurse is
eating for the patient to recover from neuromuscular blocking agent so
that the breathing tub can be removed safely. Which of the following can
lead to prolonged neuromuscular blockade?
A. decreased pseudocholinesterase level
B. administration of atropine during ET intubation
C. use of aminoglycosides for treatment of infection
D. administration of cholinesterase inhibitors
D A patient underwent a brief surgical procedure requiring a depolarizing
NMB and ET intubation. The nurse in post-anesthesia is preparing for
extubation but the patient has still shown muscle paralysis. Which agent
does the nurse anticipate the anesthesiologist to administer to the patient
to reverse NMB effect?
A. neostigmine
B. naloxone
C. atropine
D. nothing but observation
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