Consent Flashcards
1
Q
Adenosine
A
Flushing
Chest pain
Arrhythmia
2
Q
Intercostal chest drain (seldinger)
A
Failure Discomfort Damage to local structures; - nerve damage, bleeding Infection Allergy
Advice
No flying for 1 week post resolution
No diving unless discussed with respiratory team
3
Q
Thrombolysis
A
~1% chance of bleed
~10% increase chance symptom free
4
Q
FIB
A
Risks
Failure, infection, bleeding, respiratory depression
5
Q
Sedation
A
Respiratory depression
Vomiting
Failure of procedure
6
Q
General
A
Procedure
Risk vs benefit
Alternatives
Time to think and info