HR-180, BP-60/40, temp-39.5°C, ETCO2-65 post induction. Most likely diagnosis:
AThyroid storm
BAnaphylaxis
CSeptic shock
DMalignant hyperthermia
Which of the following statements about malignant hyperthermia is incorrect?
AEnd tidal CO₂ is decreased during the episode.
BDantrolene is the drug of choice for treatment.
CMost common cause is a mutation in the ryanodine receptor.
DTachycardia occurs during the episode.
Drug used in treatment of malignant hyperthermia is
APhenobarbitone
BDantrolene
CParacetamol
DDiazepam
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