Episode 46: Obstetric Pharmacology and Fetal Assessment with Mike Hofkamp
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
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MAC Increases Neuromuscular Blocker Side Effects
Magnesium sulfate reduces the minimum alveolar concentration. So decreases MAC increases the action of non-depolarizing neuromuscular blockers. The other thing that's asked about mag a fair amount are the levels of mag at which you start to see side effects. And so you got to monitor the patients for signs of toxicity and so you'll see the obstetricians out with their reflex hammers.
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