NBME 20 Succinylcholine (NBME Answers)

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nbme20/Block 3/Question#47 (37.6 difficulty score)
A 60-year-old woman has prolonged apnea ...
Succinylcholine🔍,📺
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submitted by xxabi(261),

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submitted by thomas(2),

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usmleuser007 I believe this question was stating that AchE activity was abnormal = it was not lowering the Ach activity. Which suggests that another ligand like Ach was being used. +

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submitted by haozhier(19),

From FA, succinylcholine can be reversed during phase 2 by cholinesterase inhibitor. Can someone explain if succinylcholine is metabolized by cholinesterase, how can we use cholinesterase inhibitors to reverse it?