FENTANYL CITRATE (SUBLIMAZE) Flashcards
1
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CLASS
A
NARCOTIC ANALGESIC (SCHEDULE ii)
2
Q
ACTION
A
CNS DEPRESSANT
BINDS TO OPIATE RECEPTORS PRODUCING ANALGESIA AND EUPHORIA
3
Q
INDICATIONS
A
PAIN
MAINTENENCE OF ANALGESIA AND ADJUNCT TO RSI
4
Q
PEDS DOSE
A
1-2 MCG/KG IM OR IV/IO (SLOW 1-2 MIN) (NEED TO CONTACT BSP)
5
Q
CONTRAINDICATIONS
A
HYPERSENSITIVITY
SHOCK
SEVERE HEMORRHAGE
6
Q
DOSAGE/ ROUTE
A
50 MCG/DOSE (0.05-1.0 MG) IM OR IV/IO (SLOW 1-2 MIN) MAX DOSE 150 MCG (0.15 MG)
ONSET: IMMEDIATE
PEAK: 3-5 MIN IV
DURATION: 30-60 MIN
7
Q
SIDE EFFECTS
A
RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION
HYPOTENSION
BRADYCARDIA
AMS
N/V
DIZZINESS
8
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PRECAUTION
A
USE WITH CAUTION IN PATIENTS WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY.