Gastric lavage is contraindicated in which poisoning:: (A) Kerosene, (B) Alcohol, (C) Organophosphate, (D) Lead
Answer is A. Ans. (a) KeroseneRef: The Essentials ofFSM by K.S. Narayan Reddy 31st ed. / 551Contraindications of Gastric LavageAbsolute contraindicationsRelative contraindications* Alkali* Mineral acid* Vegetable acids* Organic acids except carbolic acid* Kerosene or volatile poisoning* Strychinine* Hypothermia* Bleeding disorder