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Factors that should be considered when choosing a neuromuscular blocking agent include 1. duration of procedure. 2. onset of action. 3. hemodynamic stability. 4. histamine release. 5. cost.
 
  a. 1 and 2 only
  b. 1, 3, and 4 only
  c. 1, 2, 3, and 4 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

Question 2

Nondepolarizing agents
 
  a. cause muscles to fasciculate and remain in a refractory state.
  b. bind to acetylcholine receptors and cause a sustained postsynaptic membrane depolarization.
  c. produce paralysis and muscle weakness by competing with acetylcholine for binding at the acetylcholine receptors.
  d. all of the above are correct.



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ririgirl15

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C




BrownTown3

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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