Fentanyl Flashcards
1
Q
Fentanyl
Classification -
- ___
A
Fentanyl
Classification -
- Narcotic analgesis.
2
Q
Fentanyl
Action -
- _(list of three)_
A
Fentanyl
Action -
- Potent analgesic, sedative, euphoric.
3
Q
Fentanyl
Onset of Action -
- IV/IOIN: ___
- IM: ___
A
Fentanyl
Onset of Action -
- IV/IO/IN: 1 minute.
- IM: 7-8 minutes.
4
Q
Fentanyl
Duration of Action -
- IV/IO/IN: ___
- IM: ___
A
Fentanyl
Duration of Action -
- IV/IO/IN: 30-60 minutes.
- IM: 1-2 hours.
5
Q
Fentanyl
Indication -
- ___
- ___
A
Fentanyl
Indication -
- Severe pain.
- Rapid Sequence Intubation.
6
Q
Fentanyl
Contraindications -
- ___
- ___
- ___
A
Fentanyl
Contraindications -
- Known hypersensitivity.
- Myasthenia gravis.
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) antidepressant use.
7
Q
Fentanyl
Use with Caution -
- ___
- ___
- ___
- ___
A
Fentanyl
Use with Caution -
- Bradycardia.
- Respiratory depression.
- Head trauma with increased ICP.
- Severe liver or renal insufficiencies.
8
Q
Fentanyl
Dosage and Administration -
- Adults:
a. Pain management: ___
b. Post-RSI: ___
A
Fentanyl
Dosage and Administration -
- Adults:
a. Pain management: 25-100 mcg increments IN/IM/IV/IO every 5-10 minutes titrating to effect, to a maximum dose of 300 mcg if BP > 90. Refer to specific sections of the protocol for dosages specific to your patient’s presentation.
b. Post-RSI: 1 mcg/kg IV/IO every 10 minutes as needed.
9
Q
Fentanyl
Dosage and Administration -
- Pediatrics:
a. Pain management: ___
b. Post-RSI: ___
A
Fentanyl
Dosage and Administration -
- Pediatrics:
a. Pain management: 1-2 mcg/kg IN/IM/IV/IO.
b. Post-RSI: 1 mcg/kg IV/IO every 10 minutes as needed.
10
Q
Fentanyl
Adverse Reaction -
- _(list of seven)_
A
Fentanyl
Adverse Reaction -
- Hypotension, Bradycardia, CNS depression, Nausea, Vomiting, Respiratory depression, Chest wall rigidity.
