- epinephrine and norepinephrine. - These hormones, secreted by the adrenal medulla, are responsible for the fight or flight response. Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) triggers the release of _____ in response to stress. -glucocorticoids. - In response to stress, ACTH stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete glucocorticoids. _____ are the main male hormones. Androgens, such as testosterone, are the main male hormones.
The maximum recommended dose per 90 minute period of Lidocaine hydrochloride for paracervical block in obstetrical patients and non-obstetrical patients is 200 mg total. One half of the total dose is usually administered to each side.
For anesthesia, the maximum dose is 4.5 mg/kg and should not exceed 300 mg per dose. For control of arrhythmias (abnormal heart rhythm), an initial intravenous or intraosseous (injected into bone) dose is 1 to 1.5 mg/kg. If providing dose by endotrachial tube the initial dose is 2 to 3.75 mg/kg. Lidocaine is rapidly metabolized. Any conditions that later liver functions may alter the half live of lidocaine.