Drug cards (Indications) Pain management Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) Indications
A
- Reduce fever
- relieve mild or moderate pain
- substitute for Asprin when not tolerated or contraindicated.
2
Q
Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid) Indications
A
- Acute coronary syndrome
- unstable angina
- undiagnosed chest pressure
- pain or discomfort
3
Q
Ketorolac (Toradol) Indications*
A
Moderate nonoperative pain
4
Q
Morphine Sulfate (MS Contin) indications.
A
- Chest pain associated with MI
- Pulmonary edema
opioid)
5
Q
Fentanyl (Duragesic, Subimaze) Indications.
A
- Chest pain
2.procedural sedation during RSI - patients with severe pain
- alternative to Morphine
opioid)
6
Q
Hydromorphone (Dilaudid) Indications.
A
Moderate to severe pain
opioid