Contraindications

Question 0

What are the contraindications of GTN?

Answer 0

•BP <16 years of age
• Use of drugs to treat erectile dysfunction e.g.
• Sildenafil - Viagra® - within 24 hours
• Vardenafil - Levitra® - within 24 hours
• Tadalafil - Cialis® - within 96 hours

Question 1

What are the contraindications of ondansetron?

Answer 1

Contraindications

• apomorphine
• Allergy or hypersensitivity to ondansetron
• Patients <2 years of age

Question 2

What are the contraindications of Metaclopramide?

Answer 2

• Suspected bowel obstruction
• Suspected or known haematemesis or melaena
• Previous history of extrapyramidal / dystonic reaction
• Allergy or hypersensitivity to metoclopramide
• Patients < 16 years of age

Question 3

What are the contraindications of Morphine?

Answer 3

• Altered LOC (V,P or U with the exception of patients requiring post intubation sedation)
• Allergy or hypersensitivity to morphine
• Patients < 6 months of age

Question 4

What are the contraindications Naloxone?

Answer 4

• Patients < 30 days of age

Question 5

What are the contraindications of Aspirin?

Answer 5

• Allergy or hypersensitivity to aspirin
  • Active,suspected or known bleeding tendency
• Patients<16years of age
  • Patients meeting T1 Major Trauma criteria

Question 6

What are the contraindications of Fentanyl?

Answer 6

• Altered LOC (V,PorU)
• Epistaxis or occluded nasal passages
• Patients <1 year of age
• Previous known allergy or adverse reaction

Question 7

What are the contraindications of Ondansetron?

Answer 7

• Allergy or hypersensitivity to ondansetron
• Patients <2 years of age