Chapter 48 - Opioids Flashcards
1
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morphine (Duramorph)
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Class: Opioid Analgesic
2
Q
morphine (Duramorph) MOA: Use: AE: Caution:
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MOA: Blocks or decreses transmission of pain impulses by binding to receptors
Use: Moderate to severe pain
AE: Respiratory depression, N/V, pupil constriction, sedation, constipation (slows down GI motility)
Caution: Other CNS depressant drugs, liver impairment
3
Q
- Codeine
- Fentanyl
- Duragesic
- Hydrocodone
- Hydromorphone
- Meperidine
- Methadone
- Oxycodone, oxymorphone, tramadol
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Class: Opioid Analgesics
4
Q
naloxone (Narcan)
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Class: Opioid Antagonists
5
Q
naloxone (Narcan)
MOA:
Primary use:
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MOA: Interact with receptors
Primary use: To revere respiratory depression and other acute symptoms of opioid addiction, toxicity