A Patient Has Been Given Succinylcholine (Quelicin)after a Severe Injury

question 4

Multiple Choice

A patient has been given succinylcholine (Quelicin) after a severe injury that necessitated controlled ventilation.The physician now wants to reverse the paralysis.The nurse would expect to use which drug to reverse the succinylcholine?

• A)diazepam (Valium)
• B)caffeine
• C)neostigmine methylsulphate
• D)vecuronium bromide (Norcuron)

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