0000078271 00000 n It demonstrates how to administer aspirin and the indications for that use, which are cardiac chest pain, suspected heart attack, management … Do not take this medicine (aspirin tablets) if you are in the third trimester of pregnancy. Contraindications ; Why it's used. Who should not take Aspirin Tablet? Aspirin TRADE NAME: ASA, Bufferin, Ecotrin, Empirin, etc. Check with your physician if you have any of the following: Conditions: systemic mastocytosis Allergy to aspirin, products containing aspirin, or aspirin-like products ; History of active bleeding disorder ; Recent or current ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding ; Taken aspirin within the last 24 hours ; Patient prescribed anticoagulation therapy ; Possible aortic aneurysm setting to prevent further clotting. The dosage taken 2. Patient is unable to chew or swallow, including GCS >15.
should continue use once they progress beyond the age of 70 years, it is an important consideration for primary care. If they have taken 325 mg aspirin within 60 minutes for this event, do not administer additional aspirin. CLASS: Platelet aggregate inhibitor, analgesic, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID), antipyretic Description: Anti-inflammatory, inhibits platelet function ACTIONS: Blocks platelet aggregation. State the dose of aspirin to be administered and the route of administration. Pathways common to CRT response and aspirin use included those associated with the activation of adaptive immunity and suppression of EMT and transforming growth factor-beta signaling ( Figure 2 F). Aspirin is also used to relieve pain associated with inflammation or long-lasting degeneration of joints caused by osteoarthritis. Aspirin is used to reduce fever and mild to moderate pain from a headache, menstrual periods, cold, toothache, or muscle ache. Aspirin (ASA) • Aspirin given in AMI has been shown to decrease mortality. Low dose aspirin Contraindications and cautions Do not prescribe aspirin to children younger than 16 years of age (unless specifically indicated by a specialist — for example, for Kawasaki's disease). Aspirin is indicated in the acute M.I. 0000001146 00000 n When using aspirin, it is important to acknowledge that when taken simultaneously with other medications / medication classes or substances (including natural or herbal varieties), adverse reactions can occur. All patients with suspected AMI and without contraindications shoul d receive aspirin. Interactions which can occur, and their severity, typically depend on… 1. The updated curriculum is available from the DOH web site at: http://www.nyhealth.gov/nysdoh/ems/pdf/emtoriginalmod4.pdf, Contraindications Aspirin is indicated in the acute M.I. Medication Form: Tablet, Nonenteric chewable Contraindications to the use of epinephrine by the EMT Absolute Contraindications •There are no absolute contraindications in the emergency setting Relative Contraindications •Hypersensitivity to epi preparations •Glaucoma (narrow-angle) •Cardiovascular disease •Use during labor/childbirth •Cases where vasopressors are Severe Interactions. %PDF-1.3 %���� Patients should always read and … Furthermore, taking ibuprofen can compromise aspirin’s cardioprotective benefits 3. The frequency of dosages taken 3. 723 0 obj << /Linearized 1 /O 726 /H [ 1285 415 ] /L 181489 /E 81361 /N 10 /T 166910 >> endobj xref 723 22 0000000016 00000 n Aspirin is a common anti-inflammatory and anti-coagulant that may reduce the risk and size of a myocardial infarction. You may also need to avoid this medicine (aspirin tablets) at other times during pregnancy. 0000078064 00000 n Serving Chemung,Schuyler & Steuben Counties, 2019 NYS BLS and ALS Collaborative Protocols, http://www.nyhealth.gov/nysdoh/ems/pdf/emtoriginalmod4.pdf, Website Development, Custom Programming and SEO by inCommand Technologies, Acute Myocardial Infarction/Acute Coronary Syndrome, Non-traumatic chest pain/discomfort not relieved by nitroglycerin or lasting >15 minutes, Allergy to aspirin, products containing aspirin, or aspirin-like products, Recent or current ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding, Patient prescribed anticoagulation therapy. 0000003599 00000 n Indications - Fever (100.5 and above) - Pain control (rarely used for this) Contraindications - Pregnant women - GI bleeds - Dialysis - Anticoagulants - Less than 6 months old 0000001700 00000 n Instruct patient to chew the tablets until they are dissolved. 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Check your regional protocols! Indications Contraindications Dosages, etc. The NYS EMT-B Original Curriculum has been updated to reflect the change as well. If they are not able to self administer, assure BSI precautions and place the tablets in the patient's mouth. EMR EMT/EMT-IV AEMT Intermediate Paramedic NWRETAC Combined EMS Guidelines Approved January 1, 2019. Contraindications Patient is unable to chew or swallow, including GCS >15. New Mexico EMS Treatment Guidelines . If you are pregnant or may be pregnant. Aspirin interferes with coagulation by irreversibly inhibiting platelet aggregation and prolonging bleeding time. Aspirin • Indications –Chest pain, MI • Contraindications –Known allergy or ASA-induced asthma –Hx of active bleeding disorder –Current ulcer or GI bleed –Receiving anticoagulation therapy Practicing using the time limit specified for each scenario. Explain procedure to patient including that they will need to chew and not swallow the aspirin. 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However, precautions are: GI Bleed, upset stomach, and because Aspirin is a platelet inhibitor it is not recommended for PTs taking blood thinners, but just because they are precautions/not recommended does not mean these things are "set in stone". CONTRAINDICATIONS FOR USE 1. At least 29 million Americans take low-dose aspirin every day in hopes of preventing a heart attack or stroke. Multiple over-the-counter medications, as well as scheduled drugs, include asprin as an \ active ingredient. EMTs are authorized to administer a 325 mg aspirin tablet to patients with signs of acute coronary syndrome. Dec. 2018 . 0000001678 00000 n 0000005682 00000 n Dosage: For patients on aspirin heart therapy, adding any NSAID for pain relief increases the risk of GI bleeding 2. Which medication has the following indications and contraindications? 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Known scientifically with the name of acetylsalicylic acid, and more popularly with the commercial name of aspirin, we are probably in front of one of the most well-known, consumed and popular drugs or medications.It is a drug used as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory, useful to relieve mild and moderate pain and also inflammation. View Notes - EMT-B Drugs ListTerm: Definition: Glucose Dose 1-Tube. Main contraindications of aspirin or acetylsalicylic acid. It is indicated for: 1) The relief of headache, toothache, migraine, neuralgia, sore throat, dysmenorrhoea. CONTRAINDICATIONS Known allergy to Aspirin (e.g. 0000005705 00000 n ABSOLUTE: Discontinue nitroglycerin administration or do not administer nitroglycerin to patients who: Have a known sensitivity to nitrate medications; Have taken erectile dysfunction medications within the past 24 hours, such as Viagra, Cialis, Levitra, Stendra, Staxyn, sildenafil, avanafil, tadalafil or vardenafil. 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