Rocuronium

Question 1

Roccironium trade name

Answer 1

Zemuron

Question 2

Rocuronium class

Answer 2

Non-depolarizing neuromuscular blockade

Question 3

Rocuronium MOA

Answer 3

Binds competitively to cholinergic receptors at the motor end plate to antagonize the action of acetylcholine

Question 4

Rocuronium indications

Answer 4

Paralysis for RSI and paralysis for mechanical ventilation

Question 5

Rocuronium contraindications

Answer 5

Hypersensitivity
Cerebral palsy
Not in emergency setting

Question 6

Rocuronium side effects

Answer 6

Bronchospasm
Hypertension

Question 7

Rocuronium dose

Answer 7

Adult 1mg/kg
Pediatric 1mg/kg

Question 8

Rocuronium onset/ duration

Answer 8

Onset 1-2 min
Duration 40 min