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Succinylcholine
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Class
Depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker
Pharmacology and Actions
Succinylcholine is an ultra short acting neuromuscular blocker with high affinity for Ach receptor sites
Indications
Facilitated endotracheal intubation
Contraindications
- Family hisory of magilnant hyperthermia
- Glaucoma
- Dehydration
- Liver Disease
Precautions and Side Effects
Bradycardia
Tachycardia
Hypotension
Hypertension
Respiratory Depression
Sinus Arrest
Dosage (Adult)
1.0 - 1.5 mg/kg IV/IM
Dosage (Pedi)
1-2mg/kg IV/IM
Author
dunks406
ID
20132
Card Set
Succinylcholine
Description
Succinylcholine
Updated
2010-05-21T02:39:23Z
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