Ms. Smith is scheduled for electroconvulsive therapy today. Shehas a history of narrow-angle glaucoma. You have been assigned tocare for Ms. Smith during this clinical rotation. Whichneuromuscular junction blocking agent would you expect to be usedduring the procedure: succinylcholine or tubocurarine? Defend youranswer. Explain the difference in depolarizing and nondepolarizingneuromuscular junction blockers.

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