Ketorolac Flashcards
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Ketorolac Class
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NSAID, nonopioid analgesic
2
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Ketorolac Mechanism of Action
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Potent analgesic that inhibits prostaglandin synthesis
3
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Ketorolac Indications
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Acute management of severe pain
4
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Ketorolac Contraindications
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Renal insufficiency, Pregnancy, Hypotension
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Ketorolac Dosage and Administration
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Discomfort: 30 mg IM
Severe Disconfort: 15 mg IV