misc 2 Flashcards
1
Q
what INR value is contraindication to thrombolysis
A
> 1.7
2
Q
which anti-emetic can worsen parkinson’s disease symptoms
A
metocloperamide
3
Q
Mx Guillian Barre
A
IV Ig
4
Q
head injury - when is urgent head CT indicated
A
- GCS <13 initial assessment
- GCS < 15 2hrs post injury
- suspect open or depressed skull #
- signs of basal skull fracture
- post traumatic seizure
- focal neurological deficit
- > 1 episode of vomiting
5
Q
head injury - when is CT head within 8hrs indicated
A
≥65yrs
Hx bleeding/clotting disorder
dangerous mechanism of injury
>30 min retrograde amnesia prior injury
