A patient on oral lithium therapy posted for surgery what is the recommendation.
Lithium is stopped 24- 48 hour prior to surgery. Lithium potentiates neuromuscular blockers thus stopped prior to surgery
Continue till the day of Sx
Stop 24 - 48 hours prior To Sx
Stop 48-72 hours prior to Sx
Stop 1 week prior to Sx
Monitoring in Anesthesia