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Contraindication to all medications.
What is hypersensitivity or allergy to the med?
Electrolyte given to treat severe bronchoconstriction with impending respiratory failure, TdP, and seizures in the third trimester or postpartum patient.
What is mag sulfate?
Antiemetic and antipsychotic that may worsen respiratory depression.
What is Compazine?
The benchmark ion to calculate a solution tonicity
What is sodium?
The Risk when cannulating and EJ and requires a pulse check to avoid.
What is arterial cannulation?
Electrolyte contraindicated in digoxin toxicity, hypercalcemia, and severe hypokalemia.
What is calcium chloride?
Corticosteroid given for shock with adrenal insufficiency, acute bronchospastic disease management and allergic reactions.
What is Solu-Medrol?
Hemostatic agent that increases thromboembolic disorders if taken with hormonal contraceptives
What is TXA?
Solution that is contraindicated during blood transfusions due to the calcium in it.
What is ringer's lactate?
Treatment for this complication includes placing the patient on their left side and head down, administer 100% oxygen.
What is an air embolism?
Antidiabetic hormone contraindicated in hypokalemia.
What is insulin
Hydrogen ion buffer used to treat TCA overdoses or cardiac arrest with hyperkalemia present.
What is sodium bicarb?
Uterine vasoconstrictor that can cause persistent hypertension if given with other vasopressors
What is oxytocin?
Normal electrolyte levels of potassium in blood plasma.
What is 3.5-5mEq/L
Inflammation of a vein related to a blood clot
What is thrombophlebitis?
Diuretic contraindicated in pts presenting with anuria, hepatic coma, and electrolyte imbalances.
What is Furosemide?
Synthetic hormone, rarely given prehospital, but may be maintained in an interfacility transport to treat active GI bleeding.
What is Octreotide?
Schedule II analgesic that may cause paradoxical excitation if given with MAOIs
What is morphine or Dilaudid?
A risk of administering hypotonic solutions to burn, trauma, or malnourished patients resulting in a potentially deadly fluid shift.
What is third spacing?
May occur when a substance ha a pH too high or too low. S/S include a sluggish flow and blanching of the skin.
What is a veinous spasm?
Tranquilizer psychotic contraindicated in Parkinson's disease and a poorly controlled seizure disorder.
What is Haldol?
Sympathomimetic given as a first-line vasopressor in neurogenic shock.
What is Levophed?
Osmotic diuretic that may cause hypotension if given with nitrates.
What is mannitol?
Examples include albumin, Plasmanate, and Hespan.
What are colloid solutions?
An abrupt increase in temperature due to foreign proteins in a solution. Onset typically within 30 minutes of infusion initiation.
What is a pyrogenic reaction?