- 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.
A 1% solution (10 mg/cc) of lidocaine can be used for most wounds. Lidocaine 1% is very safe when used in the small quantities usually required for simple lacerations. The physician should not use in excess of 3mg/kg of lidocaine. Its onset of action when infiltrated locally is within seconds and its duration of action is generally 30 to 60 minutes.