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exam 2- drugs used for pain management

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Opioid considered anti antagonists

adverse effects

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CNS depression and urinary retention

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opioids

BIG CONSTIPATORS

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When on opioids need a bowel protocol

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tolerance of opioids

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longer dose is required to maintain the same level of analgesia

-they can get a physical and psychological dependence

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norphine sulfate

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for severe pain

-watch in patients with renal insufficiency

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codeine sulfate

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most commonly used as an antitussive drug

-cough suppressor

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fentanyl

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used to treat moderate to severe pain.

-fentanyl patches get changed every 72 hours

-2 nurses MUST check the patch location at the beginning of each shift

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Dilavdid

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very potent opioid analgesic

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oxycodone hydrochloride

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combination of acetaminophen and oxycodone

-there are many different forms

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opiate partial agonists

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short term relief

-subject to ceiling effect

-check for prior use of opiate agonists

-(drugs) buprenorphine (buprenex, subutex) and butorphanol (stadol)

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serious adverse effect of opiate partial agonoists

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respiratory depression

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methadone hydrochloride

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renewed interest in use of methadone for chronic and cancer related pain

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opiate antagonists drugs

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  • naloxone (narcan)
  • naltrexone (brevia)

action- reverse respiratory depression, sedation, hypotension associated with opiate agonists and opiate partial agonists

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prostaglandin inhibitors (drug)

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  • acetaminophen (Tylenol)

-3,000mg a day!

-someone with liver disease, older adults will get 2,000mg

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salicylates

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help turn pain and fever off.

-aspirin has unique property of inhibiting platelet aggregation and clotting.

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serious adverse effects of salicylatess

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GI bleeding, salicylism

-NOT recommended due to risk of Reyes syndrome

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NSAIDs

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relief of pain, arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout.

-can cause GI constipation and GI bleed (coffee grounds)

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althroga

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arthritis pain

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adverse effects of NSAIDS

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GI bleeding, mucosal lesions

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misoprostel (cytotec)

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can be used to reduce these dangerous effects (effects of NSAIDS- EX: gi bleeding, musical lesions)

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misoprostol

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they will give this with NSAIDS to prevent GI irritation

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PCA

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patient controls when they are getting their pain meds.

ONLY the patient can give this medication

patient stilll needs to be monitored

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acetaminophen dangerous interactions

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may occur if taken with alcohol or other drugs that are hepatotoxic

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ibuprofen hurts GI system and kidneys

(T/F)

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true

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Gout

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condition that results from inappropriate uric acid metabolism

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gout drugs

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  • allopurinol (zylorim)
  • colchicine (colcyrs)

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allopurinol

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give for chronic gout

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colchicine

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give for an acute gout attack

-may cause short term leukopenia and bleeding into the GI or urinary tracts

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herbal products: feverfew

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given to treat migraine headaches

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glucosamine and chondrotia

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used to treat pain and joint stiffness

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patient has stage 4 lung cancer, taking anagelic and now its not working

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opioid tolerance, they will need increase : eventually will hit ceiling effect

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getting aspirin 81, what are you getting it for?

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anticoag platelet (after surgery)

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GOUT

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overproduction of uric acid as well as underproduction

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what medication do you give for acute gout

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colchine

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glucosamine and chrondrointin

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joint pain stiffness

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fentanyl

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given for severe pain

-patch stays on for 72 hrs and need 2 nurses to verify

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acute toxicity from Tylenol

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liver damage

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NSAIDS contraindications , are what conditions

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gastric ulcers, peptic ulcer disease; will cause more ulcers if given. heart failure and pregnancy

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what are NSAIDS given for?

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antipiretic, anagesic, arthralgia

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why do we give cytotec with NSAIDS

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helps prevent bleeding / ulcers

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what could we educate patient on for opioid

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fluids and exercise

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Tylenol is a antipyretic and agnostic

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tylenol cannot sedate you

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given elderly patient NSAIDS everyday, what will occur?

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a GI bleed

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which med do we give to decrease fever?

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antipiretic

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patient coughing alot, no pain. what do we give?

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antitussive

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antidote for Tylenol overdose?

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acetycysteine

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what do we give for opioid overdose?

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narcane (antagonist)

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PCA, who can give this????

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PATIENT ONLY

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salicylate overdose

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tinitus or hearing loss

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neuropathic pain stems from?

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nerves

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appendectomy pain is considered ?

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visceral pain (deep organ pain)

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systemic pain, is what kind of pain?

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bone pain

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indolognest neurotransmitters

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enderfens

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actual term for sensation of pain

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no suseption

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do anagelsics cause you to go unconscious ?

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NO

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teronal

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given for severe pain (given instead of morphine)

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opioid detoxation

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suboxone and methadone

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chronic pain considered

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3-6 months with persistent pain

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acute pain

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sudden onset

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with opioids after we administer we check the patient after and hour; what are we checking?

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respirations

pain level

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side effect for aspirin in children

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reyes syndrome

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with PCA pumps, what are we assessing ?

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assess respirations!

remember: they'll use less of the medication cause they are in control

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analgesic

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  • Tylenol
  • ibuprofen
  • toradol
  • aspirin (325mg)
  • oxycodone

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antiflam

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  • ibuprofen
  • toradol
  • aspirin (325mg)

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antipyretic

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  • Tylenol
  • ibuprofen
  • aspirin (325mg)