Module 11 (part of test 4)

Question 1

What does an analgesic do?

Answer 1

Relieves pain

Question 2

What is an opioid analgesic?

Answer 2

natural/synthetic morphine-like drug

Question 3

Where are opioid receptors located?

Answer 3

brain and spinal cord

Question 4

Opioids are used to reduce _____ to ____ pain?

Answer 4

mod

sev

Question 5

What is a narcotic?

Answer 5

Any morphine-like drug

Question 6

Opium comes from?

Answer 6

poppy flower

Question 7

What is the natural opioid narcotic called?

Answer 7

morphine

Question 8

What is the synthetic opioid narcotic called?

Answer 8

Demerol

Question 9

Opioids interact with binding sites in the _____ with their highest concentration in the _______ system?

Answer 9

CNS

Limbic

Question 10

What is the term for our own natural opiates?

Answer 10

Endogenous Endorphins

Question 11

What was the prototype narcotic analgesic?

Answer 11

Morphine (1817)

Question 12

What drug is used to reduce Nausea produced by narcotics?

Answer 12

Phenergen

Question 13

Morphine causes ________ which means pupillary constriction?

Answer 13

miosis

Question 14

What is the number 1 cause of death from OD of narcotics?

Answer 14

Respiratory Depression

Question 15

What is the average dose of Morphine VS. the Addicts Dose?

Answer 15

10mg

250mg

Question 16

What drug is used in the treatment of opioid addiction?

Answer 16

Methadone

Question 17

What is the difference between Methadone and Heroin/Morphine?

Answer 17

it isn’t Euphoric

Question 18

What is the number 1 Narcotic used in Hospitals?

Answer 18

Demerol

Question 19

What is the potency of Demerol when compared to Morphine?

Answer 19

75mg demerol = 10 mg morphine

Question 20

Can you use Demerol ln a patient who is on anti-depressants?

Answer 20

no

Question 21

What drug is 10 x more potent than morphine?

Answer 21

Dilaudid

Question 22

Dilaudid is only used for ______ pain?

Answer 22

severe

Question 23

Codeine derivative are ______ as potent as Morphine?

Answer 23

1/6

Question 24

Dilaudid is a ________ form of morphine?

Answer 24

semi-synthetic

Question 25

Percocet is a combination of what 2 drugs?

Answer 25

Oxycodone | Acetaminophen

Question 26

Oxycodone with Aspirin = _________

Answer 26

Percodan

Question 27

What drug mixture gives RAPID pain relief and is in capsule form NOT tablet?

Answer 27

Tylox- oxycodone and acetaminophen

Question 28

What is the Controlled Release oral form of Oxycodone?

Answer 28

OxyContin

Question 29

What is good about OxyContin OP and what is bad?

Answer 29

Good- can't crush up and snort/shoot up | Bad- side effects/absorption

Question 30

Ibprofen + Hydrocodone = _________

Answer 30

Vicoprofen

Question 31

Acetaminophen + Hydrocodone = ________

Answer 31

Lortab | Lorcet

Question 32

What semi-synthetic Codeine derivative is used with very low levels of acetaminophen?

Answer 32

Narco

Question 33

Codeine is _______ and more active ______?

Answer 33

natural | orally

Question 34

Codeine is used to treat ______ to _____ pain?

Answer 34

mild | mod

Question 35

Codeine has an increased sedation effect for people taking what 3 drugs?

Answer 35

St. John's Wort ANtidepressants Paxil/Prozac

Question 36

What drug is used in the treatment of TMD?

Answer 36

Soma

Question 37

What 2 drugs have propoxyphene as their main component?

Answer 37

Darvon | Darvocet

Question 38

Darvocet is ______ + propoxyphene?

Answer 38

acetaminophen

Question 39

What 2 drugs are just as effective as Aspirin or Acetaminophen ALONE?

Answer 39

Darvon | Darvocet

Question 40

Hydrocodone is a schedule _____ drug?

Answer 40

3

Question 41

Oxycodone is a schedule ______ drug?

Answer 41

2

Question 42

What drugs were replaced by Benzodiazepines?

Answer 42

Barbiturates

Question 43

Do Non-Narcotic Analgesics act on the CNS?

Answer 43

no

Question 44

Aspirin is _________ which is a component of?

Answer 44

acetylsalicylic acid | willow tree bark

Question 45

Aspirin reduces pain by inhibiting what?

Answer 45

prostaglandin synthesis

Question 46

Aspirin is used in the treatment of gout due to its _______ agent?

Answer 46

uricosuric

Question 47

What is a prophylactic dose of Aspirin? What is an effective dose?

Answer 47

81mg | (2) 325 mg tabs

Question 48

Aspirin can't be given to people under ______ years old due to ______ syndrome?

Answer 48

19 | Reyes

Question 49

What are 2 common side effects of Aspirin?

Answer 49

bleeding | stomach ulcers

Question 50

Acetaminophen is more commonly called?

Answer 50

Tylenol

Question 51

Does Tylenol affect platelets?

Answer 51

no

Question 52

Tylenol can cause ______/_______ failure if too much is taken?

Answer 52

liver | kidney

Question 53

NSAIDS reduce _______, ________, and ______ ability?

Answer 53

inflammation (cramps) fever clotting