analgesia cases

Question 1

full ovoid receptor agonists

Answer 1

oxycodone
codeine (sucks)
morphine
fentanyl/alfentanil/remifentanyl
hydromrphone
methadone

Question 2

strong mixed ovoid agonist/antagonists

Answer 2

buprenorphine

Question 3

methadone is good for

Answer 3

people with opoiod tolerance
good for helping people withdraw from opiates

Question 4

atypical ovoid receptor agonists

Answer 4

tramadol
tapentadol

Question 5

how can you mix opioids for patients with high analgesia requirements

Answer 5

Question 6

can you prescribe oxycodone and buprenorphine together on the PRN chart

Answer 6

never
this may cause respiratory depression because they are both strong opioids

Question 7

can you prescribe tramadol and oxycodone together on the PRN chart

Answer 7

yes

Question 8

what might you prescribe a post op patient for management of pain

Answer 8

Question 9

can you give a patient opioids if they have a history of addiction

Answer 9

yes - you can’t let them suffer in pain

Question 10

WHO ladder

Answer 10