Contraindications

Question 1

Contraindications Adenosine

Answer 1

Hypersensitivity
WPW
Confirmed V-Tachy, Atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter

Question 2

Contraindications Amiodarone

Answer 2

None in cardiac arrest
SA nose dysfunction
Cardiogenic shock
High degree heart block
Iodine allergy

Question 3

Contraindications Atropine

Answer 3

Hypersensitivity
Atrial fibrillation
Atrial flutter
PAT w block

Question 4

Contraindications Diltiazem

Answer 4

Hypersensitivity
Shock or hypotension
Heart failure
V-Tachy
High degree heart block

Question 5

Contraindications Dopamine Hydrochloride

Answer 5

Uncorrected hypovolemia
Pre-existing tachydysrhythmias

Question 6

Contraindications Epinephrine

Answer 6

Hypertension
None in cardiac arrest

Question 7

Contraindications Lidocaine

Answer 7

AV blocks
Sensitive to lidocaine
Idioventricular escape rhythms
Accelerated idioventricular rhythm
Sinus bradycardia or arrest or block
Stokes-Adams syndrome
Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW)

Question 8

Contraindication Metorolol

Answer 8

HR less than 100bpm
Systolic blood pressure less than 90mmHg
2nd or 3rd degree AV heart block
Asthma attack or COPD
Shock

Question 9

Contraindications Verapamil

Answer 9

Hypersensitivity
WPW
Sick sinus syndrome
Heart failure
V-Tachy
High degree heart block