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Magnesium competes with Ca for binding sites on ______ preventing increase in free _____ thus preventing the formation of the actomyocin complex which is necessary for muscular cx
SR; Ca
Mag is administered IV bolus followed by:
Continuous infusion
Mag therapeutic blood levels:
5-8 mg/dL
Check serum mag levels every:
6 hours
Mag toxicity: at 10-12 mg/dL you see
Absent patellar reflex
Mag toxicity: above 12 mg/dL you can have
Respiratory arrest
Mag toxicity: higher levels such as 20 mg/dL can produce
Direct cardiac arrest
Mag toxicity: treatment
Calcium gluconate 1 Gm IV
Mag toxicity: you also see decrease in:
Fetal movement and HR, beat to beat variability
Mag is used as a tx for PIH to:
Prevent convulsions
Mag has a mild effect on:
Blood pressure
Mag has an anticonvulsant effect at blood levels:
> 7 mg/dL
Dizziness, blurred vision, c/p, N, h/a, flushing, drowsiness, dry mouth
S/e of mag
Mag attenuates the release of:
Ach at NMJ
Mag has a mild intrinsic _____ effect
NMB
Mag potentiates:
NMB
With mag and use of NMB, you need to be careful when evaluating the:
Reversal
Mag is dependent upon ______ for excretion
Renal fx
Mag crosses
Placenta
Mag may cause ______ in mother; as it reduces the ability of the heart to pump
Pulmonary edema
Up until recently, were the most widely used tocolytics
Beta-mimetics
MOA of beta mimetics
Stimulate B receptors in uterus
Stimulation of B receptors in uterus cause activation of:
Adenyl cyclase
Adenyl cyclase causes:
Synthesis of cAMP
cAMP causes uptake of ______ into vesicles
Intracellular Ca
cAMP activates protein kinase which:
Deactivates actomyocin complex
Stimulation of B receptors in the uterus causes what effect:
Relaxation
S/e of beta mime tics are to the generalized:
Beta 1 and 2 stimulation
Beta-mimetics have ____ complications
Metabolic, CNS, cardiopulmonary
CNS s/e of B mimetics
Restlessness, tremors, agitation