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Which Depolarizing Neuromuscular Blocker Is Contraindicated in Patients with Known

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Which depolarizing neuromuscular blocker is contraindicated in patients with known or a history of malignant hyperthermia?


Definitions:

Apical Rate

The heart rate as measured at the apex of the heart, which provides a more accurate assessment of heart beats per minute.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, measured in systolic (maximum) and diastolic (minimum) pressures.

Hyperthermia Blanket

A medical device used to increase the body temperature of a patient, often used in hypothermia treatment or to maintain body temperature during surgery.

Traumatic Head Injury

Injury to the head arising from blunt or penetrating trauma, which can lead to various degrees of brain damage and impairment.

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