Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Most muscle relaxant drugs achieve results through direct effect on skeletal muscle.
2. Dantrolene acts directly on skeletal muscles to manage spasticity resulting from upper motor
neuron disorders.
3. ALS is not effectively treated with the use of dantrolene.
4. NMBAs may only be used by trained medical professionals with resuscitation equipment
available.
5. Salicylates are included in the category of NSAIDs.
1. False
They act on the CNS, the spinal cord or the brain, not directly on the muscles.
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. True
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