Neuromuscular blockade Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Example of a depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent - Answer- succinylcholine Example of a non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent - Answer- rocuronium Classification of NMBA that competes with acetylcholine to occupy the receptor sites on the motor end plate - Answer- non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent. By blocking access to the receptors, they prevent acetylcholine-induced depolarization (no ion channels are opened, no action potential is generated). Type of NM...

ICU EXAM 1 2024 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS Nociceptors differ from other nerve receptors in the body in that they: - ANSWER ☑☑adapt very little to continual pain response A postsurgical patient is on a ventilator in the critical care unit. The patient has been tolerating the ventilator well and has not required any sedation. On assessment, the nurse notes the patient is tachycardic and hypertensive with an increased respiratory rate of 28 breaths/min. The patient has been suctioned ...

Pharmacology Chapter 8 What is the pain pathway order? - correct answer Transduction Transmisson Modulation Perception Sensitive to painful stimulation is called? - correct answer hyperalgesia Increased sensitivity to any sensation, not just pain? - correct answer hyperesthesia Any drug used to induce a loss of sensation with or without unconsciousness is? - correct answer Anesthetic agent A drug that is not a true anesthetic, but that is used during anesthesia to produce other d...

Neuromuscular blockers - Tubocurarine Atracurium Cisatracurium Mivacurium Rocuronium Pancuronium Vecuronium Succinylcholine AchE inhibitors - Neostigmine Edrophonium Muscarinic Antagonists - Glycopyrrolate Spasmolytics - Dantrolene Diazepam Baclofen Tizanidine Gabapentin Progabide Glycine Idrocilamide Riluzole Dantrolene Botulinum toxin Cyclobenzaprine Neuromuscular blockers. - Used during surgical procedures and in intensive care units to cause paralysis. NONDEPOLARIZING BLOCKERS - • ...

Classified based on chemical structures and neuropharmacologic effects correct answers antidepressents Mechanism of action of antidepressents correct answers -alter noradrenergic neurotransmission -alter serotoninergic neurotransmission -increase the amount of norepinephrine and serotonin in synapses -reuptake blockade -inhibition of monamine oxidase what is necessary for breakdown of free norepinephrine and serotonin correct answers monamine oxidase classifications of antidepressa...

Prophecy PACU RN A v1 Questions & Answers, 2023-Meperidine (Demerol) 12.5mg every 15 minutes, IV prn is ordered for shivering in the PACU. Meperidine is available in 50mg/1ml. How many mililiters should be given? - 0.25 mililiters Upon inspecting a patient's epidural insertion site, you notice swelling around the catheter. What should you do? - A) Position the patient on their side B) Place the patient in a prone position C) Check the epidural line for kinks ***D) Contact the anesthesi...

NBDE Part II – Pharmacology Exam Questions & Answers 2024/25 what is the central mechanism of action in a patient treated for Parkinson's disease with levodopa (L-DOPA)? - ANSWERSit replenishes insufficient dopamine levels what is an antihistamine that can also be injected as an LA if a patient is allergic to ester and amide anesthetics? - ANSWERSdiphenhydramine vaginal candidiasis can be treated by which of the following anti fungal drugs? - ANSWERSfluconazole what is the likel...

RNFA MASTER STUDY GUIDE 2024. Neuromuscular blockers - ANSWER Tubocurarine Atracurium Cisatracurium Mivacurium Rocuronium Pancuronium Vecuronium Succinylcholine AchE inhibitors - ANSWER Neostigmine Edrophonium Muscarinic Antagonists - ANSWER Glycopyrrolate Spasmolytics - ANSWER Dantrolene Diazepam Baclofen Tizanidine Gabapentin Progabide Glycine Idrocilamide Riluzole Dantrolene Botulinum toxin Cyclobenzaprine Neuromuscular blockers. - ANSWER Used during surgical procedures and in in...

Neuromuscular blockers Tubocurarine Atracurium Cisatracurium Mivacurium Rocuronium Pancuronium Vecuronium Succinylcholine AchE inhibitors Neostigmine Edrophonium Muscarinic Antagonists Glycopyrrolate Spasmolytics Dantrolene Diazepam Baclofen Tizanidine Gabapentin Progabide Glycine Idrocilamide Riluzole Dantrolene Botulinum toxin Cyclobenzaprine Neuromuscular blockers. Used during surgical procedures and in intensive care units to cause paralysis. NONDEPOLARIZING BLOCKERS 2 • Th...

RNFA MASTER questions with correct answers Neuromuscular blockers Answer Tubocurarine Atracurium Cisatracurium Mivacurium Rocuronium Pancuronium Vecuronium Succinylcholine AchE inhibitors Answer Neostigmine Edrophonium Muscarinic Antagonists Answer Glycopyrrolate Spasmolytics Answer Dantrolene Diazepam Baclofen Tizanidine Gabapentin Progabide Glycine Idrocilamide Riluzole Dantrolene Botulinum toxin Cyclobenzaprine Neuromuscular blockers. Answer Used during surgical procedures and in...