Drugs for skills Flashcards

1
Q

Benzylpenicillin indications

A

suspected meningitis with non blanching rash or signs of septicaemia

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2
Q

Benzylpenicillin Contras

A

Severe penicillin allergy

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3
Q

Benzylpenicillin administration

A

IV or IM

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4
Q

Dexamethasone indications

A

Suspected croup

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5
Q

Dexamethasone contras

A

Respiratory failure

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6
Q

Dexamethasone administration

A

Oral solution

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7
Q

Diazepam indications

A

over 3 minute seizure or multiple seizures

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8
Q

Diazepam contras

A

Known hypersensitivity

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9
Q

Diazepam administration

A

IV

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10
Q

Entonox indications

A

Labour pain/ general moderate to severe pain

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11
Q

Entonox contras

A

Abdo obstruction
Bends
Head trauma
Recent IO gas

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12
Q

Entonox administration

A

Oral gas

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13
Q

IVP indications

A

Temperature with discomfort.
Pain

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14
Q

IVP contras

A

Allergy/ already taken paracetamol

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15
Q

IVP administration

A

IV

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16
Q

Syntometrine indications

A

PPH
Known miscarriage with bleeding

17
Q

Syntometrine contras

A

HTN
Allergy
Fetus in situ
Cardiac/ liver/ kidney disease

18
Q

Syntometrine administration

A

IM

19
Q

TXA indications

A

PPH with active bleeding

20
Q

TXA contras

A

Allergy
Over 3 hours of bleeding

21
Q

TXA administration

A

IV or IM

22
Q

Fluids indication

A

Hypotension

23
Q

Fluids contras

A

Eclampsia

24
Q

Fluids administration

A

IV

25
Q

Misoprostal indications

A

PPH
Confirmed miscarriage with bleeding
If syntometrine is not working

26
Q

Misoprostal contras

A

Fetus in situ
Allergy

27
Q

Misoprostal administration

A

Oral tablet