Posted by SLS on June 7, 2014, at 13:01:18
In reply to Re: ECT Monday morning » poser938, posted by SLS on June 7, 2014, at 12:34:44
> Atropine - often used during ECT to inhibit muscle contraction - can increase systolic (top number) blood pressure to some degree.
Sorry. I misspoke. Atropine is given to prevent cardiac dysrhythmias and inhibit salivation.
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