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What are the two types of skeletal muscle relaxants mentioned in the text?
What are the two types of skeletal muscle relaxants mentioned in the text?
Neuromuscular blockers and Spasmolytic Drugs
What are the subtypes of Neuromuscular blockers?
What are the subtypes of Neuromuscular blockers?
Non-depolarizing (Competitive) blockers and Depolarizing blockers
What are the uses of Neuromuscular blockers?
What are the uses of Neuromuscular blockers?
Surgical procedures, ICU, general anesthesia, tracheal intubation
What are the uses of Spasmolytic Drugs?
What are the uses of Spasmolytic Drugs?
What is the mechanism of action of Non-depolarizing (Competitive) blockers?
What is the mechanism of action of Non-depolarizing (Competitive) blockers?
Name the prototype of Non-depolarizing (Competitive) blockers.
Name the prototype of Non-depolarizing (Competitive) blockers.
What is the second type of blockade mentioned in the text?
What is the second type of blockade mentioned in the text?
Name the prototype of Depolarizing blockers.
Name the prototype of Depolarizing blockers.
What are the two sequential events of Depolarizing block?
What are the two sequential events of Depolarizing block?
What is the effect of Succinylcholine on NMJ and autonomic ganglia?
What is the effect of Succinylcholine on NMJ and autonomic ganglia?
What is the order of paralysis caused by Depolarizing Blockers?
What is the order of paralysis caused by Depolarizing Blockers?
What are the adverse drug reactions (ADRs) of Nondepolarizing Blockers?
What are the adverse drug reactions (ADRs) of Nondepolarizing Blockers?
What are the reversible anti-AChE agents that can reverse the block caused by nondepolarizing blockers?
What are the reversible anti-AChE agents that can reverse the block caused by nondepolarizing blockers?
What can potentiate the effects of nondepolarizing blockers?
What can potentiate the effects of nondepolarizing blockers?
What group of individuals are sensitive to nondepolarizing blockers?
What group of individuals are sensitive to nondepolarizing blockers?
Name two adverse effects of nondepolarizing blockers.
Name two adverse effects of nondepolarizing blockers.
What is the potentiation effect of inhalational anesthetics on nondepolarizing blockers?
What is the potentiation effect of inhalational anesthetics on nondepolarizing blockers?
Name the nondepolarizing blocker that is 5 times more potent than d-tubocurarine.
Name the nondepolarizing blocker that is 5 times more potent than d-tubocurarine.
What is the onset time and duration of action of atracurium?
What is the onset time and duration of action of atracurium?
What is the rapid onset time and duration of action of rocuronium?
What is the rapid onset time and duration of action of rocuronium?
What is the onset time and duration of action of mivacurium?
What is the onset time and duration of action of mivacurium?
Name 3 uses of neuromuscular blocking drugs.
Name 3 uses of neuromuscular blocking drugs.
What is the MOA of baclofen, a centrally acting spasmolytic drug?
What is the MOA of baclofen, a centrally acting spasmolytic drug?
What is the MOA of diazepam, a centrally acting spasmolytic drug?
What is the MOA of diazepam, a centrally acting spasmolytic drug?