Dusty Linn, PharmD, MBA

Strategies to prevent awareness with paralysis following administration of neuromuscular blocking agents - PubMed By applying key strategies to prevent AWP, pharmacists can help make AWP a never event in both procedural and continuous use of NMBAs.

I’ll assume that @meganarech.bsky.social discussed AWP!

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40119713/

Residual neuromuscular block in the postanaesthesia care unit: a single-centre prospective observational study and systematic review - PubMed The incidence of residual neuromuscular block in the PACU was 2.2%. This suggests significant improvement in the prevention of residual neuromuscular block and stresses the importance of rigorous neur...

Things we know that continue to be proven:

Neuromuscular monitoring reduces the incidence of residual neuromuscular blockade after surgery. Sugammadex isn't a perfect reversal agent.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39443187/

ACCP Critical Care PRN members, please complete the Spring recognition survey by February 17, 2025.

bit.ly/3WcL6JN

On behalf of the PRN recognition committee, we look forward to highlighting your success!
@vccpharmd.bsky.social