Methoxyflurane Flashcards
1
Q
Indications for methoxyflurane
A
Moderate to severe pain
2
Q
Contraindications for Methoxyflurane
A
- Known severe allergy
- Hx of malignant-hypothermia
- Known renal impairment
- Had in the last wk (7 days)
3
Q
Cautions for Methoxyflurane
A
- 75years or older
- Pre eclampsia
- Administered in a confined space
- Acute exacerbation of chronic pain
4
Q
Dosage for Methoxyflurane
A
3ml can repeat once
5
Q
side effects/onset time for methoxyflurane
A
Light headed/ may pass out
onset of 1-2mins
