What does SUCCS stand for?

Succinylcholine (paralytic drug)

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Some topics covered include migraine prophylaxis in the adolescent and young adult population, succinylcholine in critically ill patients, insulin sliding scales, glycemic control in the ICU, the effect of soy supplementation on testosterone in healthy males, and alternative dosing strategies for emergency contraception.

ASHP's clinical pearls

Avoid succinylcholine in this circumstance, however, because a hyperthermic patient with clonus and hyperreflexia is probably already breaking down muscle.

Myoclonus, fever may signal serotonin syndrome

confirmed the presence in Augustine's urine of succinylcholine, a powerful muscle relaxant used to immobilize a patient when inserting a breathing tube.

Husband guilty of killing Nev. official

May have synergistic effects with neuromuscular-blocking medications, such as succinylcholine (Anectine, Quelicin), or with cholinergic agonists, like bethanechol (Urecholine, various generic).

DONEPEZIL (ARICEPT)

But the prosecution believed they knew what Kimberley had used in her "cold-blooded and sinister plot" - succinylcholine chloride.

Who murdered husband after mystery drama?

The study enrolled 230 subjects with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classification 1 and 2 (healthy or mild systemic disease), who were given gantacurium, succinylcholine or placebo.

Avera Pharmaceuticals Completes Successful Phase 2 Study of ...

Chaz Higgs, 43, had been charged with killing Augustine with an injection of succinylcholine, a potent muscle relaxant used to immobilize a patient when inserting breathing tubes.

Husband guilty of killing Nev. official

Higgs, a critical care nurse, is accused of killing his 50-year-old wife by injecting her with succinylcholine _ a powerful muscle relaxant used to immobilize patients before breathing tubes are inserted.

Lawyer: Man accused of killing his wife, a Nevada official, attempts ...