Methoxyflurane Flashcards
1
Q
Methoxyflurane
Indications
(1)
A
- pain
2
Q
Methoxyflurane
Contraindications
(4)
A
- allergy or adverse reaction
- pts <1yrs
- hx of liver/renal disease
- hx of malignant hyperthermia
3
Q
Methoxyflurane
Precautions
(4)
A
- ALOC
- intoxicated or drug affected pts
- cardiovascular instability
- respiratory depression
4
Q
Methoxyflurane
Presentation
A
bottle, 3mL
5
Q
Methoxyflurane
Onset
A
1-3 mins
6
Q
Methoxyflurane
Pain
Adult
INH
A
3mL
rpt. at 20 mins
max dose 6mL
7
Q
Methoxyflurane
Pain
Paediatrics > 1yrs
INH
A
3mL
single dose only