Pancuronium bromide is a _____________________ neuromuscular blocker that causes the patient to experience flaccid paralysis following administration

a. Fast- acting, short- lasting
b. Fast- acting, long- lasting
c. Slow- acting, short- lasting
d. Slow -acting, long- lasting


b
Rationale: b. Pancuronium bromide is a fast-acting, long-lasting nondepolarizing agent.

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