Fentanyl Flashcards
1
Q
Fentanyl Indication
A
-Moderate to server pain (para)
-Cardiogenic pulmonary oedema with server anxiety
-RSI
-sedation post RSI
-symptoms control during end of life
2
Q
Fentanyl Mechanism
A
Fentanyl is a opiate analgesic. It is an opiate agonist (stimulator) that binds to receptor in the brain and spinal cord cause analgesia
3
Q
Fentanyl Onset
A
2-5 min IV maximum effects 10 - 15 min
4
Q
Fentanyl Dosage
A
10/50mcg every 5 minutes dilute into 10ml