Which statement describes when you should NOT use epinephrine?

Which statement describes when you should NOT use epinephrine?

• A. DO NOT USE AT ALL in uncontrolled hypertension (200/100); DO NOT USE in uncontrolled hyperthyroidism, angina, cardiac arrhythmias, or recent stroke, MI (less than 6 months)
• B. Do not use epinephrine in patients with any history of hypertension
• C. Epinephrine can be used freely in all cardiac patients
• D. Epinephrine should be avoided only in uncontrolled diabetes

Answer: (A)