Which Common Adverse Effects Occur with Neuromuscular-Blocking Agents

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which common adverse effects occur with neuromuscular-blocking agents?

• A) Fever
• B) Flushing
• C) Nausea
• D) Ataxia

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