Question 331 · LEK · Normal delivery

Which of the following is not a contraindication to subarachnoid analgesia?

  1. A. lack of the patient’s consent.
  2. B. inflammation at the site of injection.
  3. C. coagulation abnormalities.
  4. D. arterial hypertension.
  5. E. hypovolaemic shock.
Hint

Ask which conditions make a neuraxial block unsafe or impossible, and which condition the block may even help to control.

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