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Masseter muscle spasm is an unexpected effect (possibly related to malignant hyperthermia) that is associated with which of the following relaxants?

Your patient takes a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). Throughout their intraoperative course you give them fentanyl for pain management. When arriving in PACU you notice mild shivering and dose meperidine. After the meperidine is dosed, you notice myoclonus, tachycardia, and agitation. What are you MOST concerned about?

Which of the following statements about naloxone is FALSE:

Please match the following medications with the primary receptor that they stimulate:

Which of the following clinical scenarios could you safely administer succinylcholine:

Local anesthetics

Please match the following receptors with the appropriate response when stimulated:

Which of the following patients is at the LOWEST risk for aspiration pneumonitis:

Potential effects of massive blood transfusion include all the following EXCEPT:

Which medication would be greatly prolonged in a patient with atypical pseudocholinesterase?