Adverse effects Flashcards
What are the 3 adverse effects of adrenaline?
1: Tachycardia
2: Tachyarrythmias
3: Hypertension
What are the 7 adverse effects of atropine?
1: Tachycardia
2: Palpitations
3: Blurred vision
4: Dry mouth
5: Confusion
6: Urinary retention
7: ^ temp due to decreased sweating
What are the 3 adverse effects of ceftriaxone?
1: Hypersensitivity reactions (not common)
2: Diarrhoea
3: Skin rash
What are the 4 adverse effects of droperidol?
1: Arrhythmia (prolonged QT and torsades)
2: Extrapyramidal effects
3: Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
4: May lower seizure threshold
What are the 5 adverse effects of fentanyl?
1: CNS depression
2: Resp depression
3: Nausea/vomiting
4: Bradycardia
5: Rigidity of diaphragm, intercostals and jaw
What are the adverse effects of glucagon?
1: Nausea and vomitting
2: Hypersensitivity
What are the 2 adverse effects of Glucose 10%?
1: Tissue necrosis
2: hyperglycaemia/hyperosmorality
What are the 4 adverse effects of GTN?
1: Hypotension
2: Headache
3: Flushing of skin
4: Bradycardia
What are the 6 adverse effects of Ketamine?
1: Laryngospasm
2: Hypersalivation
3: Emergence reactions
4: Muscle twitching and purposeless movements
5: Respiratory depression > apnoea
6: Hypotension if given to rapidly to a hypovolaemic patient
What are the 4 adverse effects of penthrane?
1: ALOC
2: Renal dysfunction
3: Jaundice
4: Uterine atonia
What are the 3 adverse effects of midazolam?
1: Hypotension
2: Respiratory depression
3: Loss of airway control
What are the 6 adverse effects of morphine?
1: Nausea and vomitting
2: ALOC
3: Respiratory depression
4: Hypotension
5: Bradycardia
6: Dependence
What are the 3 adverse effects of naloxone?
1: Acute withdrawal in narcotic addicts
2: Occasional aggressive behaviour
3: Nausea and vomiting
What are the 6 adverse effects of ondansetron?
1: Headache
2: Flushing of skin
3: Occasional reaction at site of IV admin
4: Drowsiness
5: Anxiety and agitation
6: Transient visual disturbances
What are the 4 adverse effects of paracetamol administration?
1: Dyspepsia
2: Nausea
3: Allergic reaction
4: Haemotological reactions