RSI Meds Contraindications Flashcards


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Rocuronium (Zemuron)

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to bromides.
  • Use with caution in pts with heart and liver disease.
  • Inability to control airway and/or support ventilations with oxygen and positive pressure.

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Succinylcholine (Anectine)

Contraindications

  • Penetrating eye injuries
  • Malignant Hyperthermia
  • Hyperkalemic states
  • Acute Injury after multi-system trauma
  • Major Burns
  • Extensive Muscle Injury that may result in hyperkalemia.

3

Vecuronium (Norcuron)

Contraindications

  • Bromide Hypersensitivity
  • Inability to control airway and/or support ventilations with oxygen and positive pressure.
  • Bradycardias
  • Dysrhythmias
  • Hypotension
  • Respiratory Depression
  • Muscular Disease
  • Malignant Hyperthermia

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Ketamine (Ketalar)

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity

Conditions where HTN could be dangerous to the patient’s care.