1.0NURSING.comhttps://admin.nursing.comMiriam Wahrman MSN/Ed, RNC-MNNhttps://admin.nursing.com/blog/author/miriamwahrman1/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="6m0GqgNRo5"><a href="https://admin.nursing.com/lesson/02-05-malignant-hyperthermia-3/">02.05 Malignant Hyperthermia</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://admin.nursing.com/lesson/02-05-malignant-hyperthermia-3/embed/#?secret=6m0GqgNRo5" width="600" height="338" title="“02.05 Malignant Hyperthermia” — NURSING.com" data-secret="6m0GqgNRo5" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://admin.nursing.com/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> Overview Malignant hyperthermia (MH) Rare Life threatening complication Associated with anesthesia drugs Most common Inhalation anesthetics Succinylcholine Occurs in who? Most often Children Adolescents Genetic concerns Increase incidence in Muscular dystrophies Central core diseases Hypermetabolic condition Increased body temperature See additional signs and symptoms When can signs occur? With anesthesia Induction Maintenance Postoperatively Repeated exposures […]