CONTRAINDICATIONS

Question 1

What are the 4 contraindications of aspirin?

Answer 1

1: KSAR to salicylates
2: Known or suspected bleeding
3: Known bleeding tendency
4: Chest pain associated with psychostimulant OD

Question 2

What is the contraindication for atropine?

Answer 2

KSAR

Question 3

What is the contraindication for ceftriaxone?

Answer 3

KSAR to cephlasporins

Question 4

What are the 3 contraindications for droperidol?

Answer 4

1: KSAR
2: Parkinsons disease
3: Post icatal pts

Question 5

What are the 4 contraindications for IN fentanyl?

Answer 5

1: KSAR
2: Bleeding or bilateral occluded nostrils
3: ALOC
4: Pts <1 year

Question 6

What are the 4 contraindications of GTN?

Answer 6

1: KSAR
2: BP< 90systolic
3: HR <50bpm (does not apply to autonomic dysreflexia pts)
4: Boner meds

Question 7

What are the 3 contraindications for Ketamine?

Answer 7

1: KSAR
2: Active cardiac disease (ie uncontrolled HTN)
3: Pts <1 year

Question 8

What are the 4 contraindications of methoxyflurane?

Answer 8

1: KSAR
2: ALOC
3: Malignant hyperthermia
4: Concurrent doxycycline use

Question 9

What are the 4 contraindications for morphine?

Answer 9

1: Resp depression (analgesic only)
2: BP <70 (analgesic only)
3: BP < 90 (APO)
4: Acute asthma attacks

Question 10

What are the 4 contraindications for panadol?

Answer 10

1: KSAR
2: Panadol in past 4 hours
3: Insufficient gag reflex
4: Pts < 1month old

Question 11

What are the 7 contraindications for stemitil?

Answer 11

1: KSAR to phenothiazines
2: CNS depression
3: Shock of any cause
4: Pregnancy
5: Pts under 18 years
6: Concurrent IV amiodarone
7: Previous stemitil in past 8 hours