60 Questions
Which medication is indicated for the treatment of anaphylaxis and severe allergic reactions?
Adrenaline
What is a possible side effect of adrenaline administration?
Nausea
Which medication is contraindicated in patients with bleeding or clotting disorders?
Aspirin
What is the recommended dosage of amiodarone for sustained conscious VT?
300mg
Which medication is indicated for suspected ACS and acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema?
Aspirin
Which drug is contraindicated for patients with suspected aortic dissection?
Tenecteplase
Which drug is administered as an adjunct medication to aspirin and heparin in patients undergoing pPCI?
Clopidogrel
Which drug is used for fibrinolysis?
Tenecteplase
Which drug is contraindicated for patients with uncontrolled hypertension?
Tenecteplase
Which drug is used as an anticoagulant?
Enoxaparin
Which medication is indicated for the treatment of autonomic dysreflexia with a systolic blood pressure greater than 160 mmHg?
Glyceryl Trinitrate
What is the maximum dose of Fentanyl for patients with significant pain who are less than 70 years old?
200 microg
Which medication is indicated for symptomatic hypoglycaemia in patients who are unable to self-administer oral glucose?
Glucagon
What is the maximum total dose of Glucose Gel for patients with symptomatic hypoglycaemia?
30 g
Which medication is contraindicated in patients with a head trauma and a heart rate less than 50 or higher than 150 bpm?
Glyceryl Trinitrate
Which medication is indicated for suspected meningococcal septicaemia with a non-blanching petechial AND/OR purpuric rash?
Ceftriaxone
Which medication is contraindicated for patients with severe renal impairment?
Clopidogrel
Which medication is indicated for acute behavioural disturbances with a SAT Score ≥ 2?
Droperidol
Which medication is contraindicated for patients with suspected sepsis?
Droperidol
Which medication is indicated for patients with STEMI who have received Tenecteplase?
Enoxaparin
Which medication is contraindicated in patients with a history of bleomycin therapy and a SpO2 equal to or greater than 88%?
Oxygen
What is the maximum dose of Ondansetron that can be given within 8 hours of the previous dose?
8 mg
Which patients should have their oxygen titrated to achieve an SpO2 of 88-92%?
Patients with paraquat poisoning
What is the maximum daily dose of Paracetamol that can be administered?
4 g
Which medication is contraindicated in patients with an allergy and/or adverse drug reaction?
Salbutamol
Which medication is contraindicated for patients with a history of significant closed head/facial trauma within the last 3 months?
Hydrocortisone
Which medication is indicated for the treatment of refractory anaphylaxis with persistent wheeze that is unresponsive to 3xIM adrenaline?
Hydrocortisone
Which medication is contraindicated for patients with a history of malignant intracranial neoplasm or arteriovenous malformation?
Warfarin
Which medication is indicated for the treatment of asthma excluding mild, acute exacerbation of COPD with evidence of respiratory distress, and suspected or at risk of an acute adrenal insufficiency?
Hydrocortisone
Which medication is indicated for the treatment of pain and is contraindicated for patients with a history of malignant hyperthermia?
Methoxyflurane
Adrenaline is contraindicated for patients with hypertension.
False
Amiodarone is contraindicated for patients with tricyclic antidepressant overdose.
True
Aspirin is contraindicated for patients with bleeding or clotting disorders.
True
Adrenaline is indicated for the treatment of shock unresponsive to adequate fluid resuscitation.
True
Amiodarone is used as an antiplatelet medication.
False
True or false: Ceftriaxone is contraindicated in patients less than 1 month of age?
True
True or false: Droperidol is contraindicated in patients with suspected sepsis?
False
True or false: Enoxaparin is indicated for patients with STEMI who have received Tenecteplase?
True
True or false: Clopidogrel is contraindicated in patients with ticagrelor therapy?
True
True or false: Droperidol is used as an antiemetic and antipsychotic?
True
True or false: Fentanyl is contraindicated for patients with known narcotics addiction?
False
True or false: Glucagon is indicated for symptomatic hypoglycemia with the ability to self-administer oral glucose?
False
True or false: Glucose gel is contraindicated for patients less than 2 years of age?
True
True or false: Glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) is contraindicated for patients with an acute CVA?
True
True or false: Heparin is indicated for patients with STEMI who have been accepted for pPCI?
False
Warfarin is contraindicated for patients with uncontrolled hypertension.
True
Ipratropium Bromide is indicated for the treatment of moderate bronchospasms unresponsive to initial QAS salbutamol NEB.
True
Ibuprofen is contraindicated for patients with renal impairment.
True
Morphine is contraindicated for patients with kidney disease.
True
Naloxone is indicated for the treatment of respiratory depression secondary to the administration of narcotic drugs.
True
True or false: Tenecteplase is contraindicated for patients with a history of major trauma or surgery within the last 6 weeks?
True
True or false: Ondansetron is contraindicated for patients with a history of bleomycin therapy and a SpO2 equal to or greater than 88%?
True
True or false: Ticagrelor is contraindicated for patients less than 18 years of age?
True
True or false: Oxygen is contraindicated for patients with known paraquat poisoning and a SpO2 equal to or greater than 88%?
True
True or false: Salbutamol is contraindicated for patients with suspected hyperkalaemia?
False
True or false: Fibrinolysis is the process of removing the clot formed by activation of haemostatic pathways?
True
True or false: PPCI is a procedure to open the heart artery which has blocked?
True
True or false: Sodium Chloride 0.9% is contraindicated for patients with acute and/or history of heart failure?
False
True or false: Clopidogrel is contraindicated for patients with ticagrelor therapy?
False
True or false: Paracetamol is contraindicated for patients with hepatic dysfunction?
False
Quiz: Contraindications for Warfarin and Relative Indications Test your knowledge on the contraindications and relative indications for the use of warfarin, a commonly prescribed anticoagulant. This quiz covers topics such as uncontrolled hypertension, cerebral diseases, and more. Evaluate your understanding of when consultation with a cardiologist or clinical coordinator is necessary prior to administering warfarin.
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