Contraindications Flashcards

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Contraindications to Anticoagulation

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Severe uncontrolled hypertension
Hemorrhagic stroke
Acute ulcerative condition
Uncontrolled active bleeding
Cerebral lesions at high risk for bleeding
Major bleeding diathesis
Allergy to anticoagulants
Severe liver and renal failure
Impaired bleeding parameters (platelet < 50, INR > 3, PTT > 2x normal)
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Contraindications to Non-invasive Ventilation

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Cardiac or respiratory arrest
Facial trauma or surgery
Severe encephalopathy
Inability to protect the airway
Inability to clear secretions
Upper airway obstruction
Unstable angina and MI
Hemodynamic instability
Severe GI bleed
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