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Fentanyl Flashcards

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Fentanyl:class

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opioid analgesicsynthetic narcotic

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Fentanyl:route

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IVINIO

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Fentanyl:adult dose

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1-2 mcg/kgmax of 200 mcg

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Fentanyl:pedi dose

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1-2 mcg/kg

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Fentanyl:drug action

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binds with receptor sites in the brain to produce analgesic effectsused in conjunction with benzodiazepines for conscious sedation

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Fentanyl:indications

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pain controlsedation for invasive airway procedures (RSI and PAI)

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Fentanyl:precautions

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pregnancyused with caution in the elderlysevere respiratory/cardiac disorders

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Fentanyl:side effects

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respiratory depressionbradycardiahypo/hypertensionnausea and vomiting

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Fentanyl:contraindications

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respiratory depressionhypotensionhead injurycardiac dysrhythmiashypersensitivity to opioids

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Fentanyl:antidote

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Narcan 0.4 mg IN, IVP, or IO titrated to effect, up to 2 mg

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