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Title: Most patients who receive succinylcholine (Anectine) as a muscle paralyzer have a brief response ... Post by: HNLXRJAY on Jan 24, 2018 Most patients who receive succinylcholine (Anectine) as a muscle paralyzer have a brief response that lasts only a few minutes. A patient who experiences a very prolonged effect from the drug at a standard dosage is experiencing a(n)
a. anaphylactic reaction. b. idiosyncratic effect. c. iatrogenic response. d. physical dependence. Title: Most patients who receive succinylcholine (Anectine) as a muscle paralyzer have a brief response ... Post by: lby0000000 on Jan 24, 2018 ANS: B
An idiosyncratic effect occurs as an uncommon drug response resulting from a genetic predisposition. An anaphylactic reaction occurs when there is an immune response by the body to a medication or allergen that causes the patient to experience bronchoconstriction, hypotension, and urticaria. An iatrogenic response occurs when a disease or health alteration is caused by a drug. Physical dependence occurs when the patient experiences a physical need for a drug; this is commonly seen with opioids. |