Contraindications Flashcards
0
Q
Amiodarone
A
None in cardiac arrest
Iodine allergy, hypotension and poly pharmacy in pulsed VT
1
Q
Adrenaline
A
Do not give Repeated doses in hypothermic pt
2
Q
Aspirin
A
Children under 16
Active GI bleed
Clotting disorders
Severe hepatic disease
3
Q
Atropine
A
Hypothermia
4
Q
Benpen
A
Severe penicillin allergy
5
Q
Chlorphenamine
A
Children less then 1 year
6
Q
Diazepam
A
None
7
Q
Entonox
A
Head injury with reduced consciousness
The bends
Violently disturbed psychiatric pt
8
Q
Furosemide
A
Severe renal failure with Anuria
Pre comatose hepatic disease
Children under 18
9
Q
Glucagon
A
Low glycogen reserves
Hypoglycaemic seizures ( 10% instead
)
10
Q
Glucose 10%
A
None
11
Q
Glucose 40%
A
None
12
Q
GTN
A
Hypotension Hypovolaemia Head trauma Cerebral haemorrhage Viagra Unconscious
13
Q
Hydrocortisone
A
Allergy to excipients
14
Q
Ibuprofen
A
Pregnant Dehydrated Hypovolaemic Renal failure Active GI disturbances
