Module 11 (part of test 4) Flashcards

1
Q

What does an analgesic do?

A

Relieves pain

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2
Q

What is an opioid analgesic?

A

natural/synthetic morphine-like drug

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3
Q

Where are opioid receptors located?

A

brain and spinal cord

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4
Q

Opioids are used to reduce _____ to ____ pain?

A

mod

sev

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5
Q

What is a narcotic?

A

Any morphine-like drug

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6
Q

Opium comes from?

A

poppy flower

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7
Q

What is the natural opioid narcotic called?

A

morphine

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8
Q

What is the synthetic opioid narcotic called?

A

Demerol

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9
Q

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

A

CNS

Limbic

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10
Q

What is the term for our own natural opiates?

A

Endogenous Endorphins

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11
Q

What was the prototype narcotic analgesic?

A

Morphine (1817)

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12
Q

What drug is used to reduce Nausea produced by narcotics?

A

Phenergen

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13
Q

Morphine causes ________ which means pupillary constriction?

A

miosis

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14
Q

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

A

Respiratory Depression

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15
Q

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

A

10mg

250mg

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16
Q

What drug is used in the treatment of opioid addiction?

A

Methadone

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17
Q

What is the difference between Methadone and Heroin/Morphine?

A

it isn’t Euphoric

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18
Q

What is the number 1 Narcotic used in Hospitals?

A

Demerol

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19
Q

What is the potency of Demerol when compared to Morphine?

A

75mg demerol = 10 mg morphine

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20
Q

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

A

no

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21
Q

What drug is 10 x more potent than morphine?

A

Dilaudid

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22
Q

Dilaudid is only used for ______ pain?

A

severe

23
Q

Codeine derivative are ______ as potent as Morphine?

A

1/6

24
Q

Dilaudid is a ________ form of morphine?

A

semi-synthetic

25
Q

Percocet is a combination of what 2 drugs?

A

Oxycodone

Acetaminophen

26
Q

Oxycodone with Aspirin = _________

A

Percodan

27
Q

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

A

Tylox- oxycodone and acetaminophen

28
Q

What is the Controlled Release oral form of Oxycodone?

A

OxyContin

29
Q

What is good about OxyContin OP and what is bad?

A

Good- can’t crush up and snort/shoot up

Bad- side effects/absorption

30
Q

Ibprofen + Hydrocodone = _________

A

Vicoprofen

31
Q

Acetaminophen + Hydrocodone = ________

A

Lortab

Lorcet

32
Q

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

A

Narco

33
Q

Codeine is _______ and more active ______?

A

natural

orally

34
Q

Codeine is used to treat ______ to _____ pain?

A

mild

mod

35
Q

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

A

St. John’s Wort
ANtidepressants
Paxil/Prozac

36
Q

What drug is used in the treatment of TMD?

A

Soma

37
Q

What 2 drugs have propoxyphene as their main component?

A

Darvon

Darvocet

38
Q

Darvocet is ______ + propoxyphene?

A

acetaminophen

39
Q

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

A

Darvon

Darvocet

40
Q

Hydrocodone is a schedule _____ drug?

A

3

41
Q

Oxycodone is a schedule ______ drug?

A

2

42
Q

What drugs were replaced by Benzodiazepines?

A

Barbiturates

43
Q

Do Non-Narcotic Analgesics act on the CNS?

A

no

44
Q

Aspirin is _________ which is a component of?

A

acetylsalicylic acid

willow tree bark

45
Q

Aspirin reduces pain by inhibiting what?

A

prostaglandin synthesis

46
Q

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

A

uricosuric

47
Q

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

A

81mg

(2) 325 mg tabs

48
Q

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

A

19

Reyes

49
Q

What are 2 common side effects of Aspirin?

A

bleeding

stomach ulcers

50
Q

Acetaminophen is more commonly called?

A

Tylenol

51
Q

Does Tylenol affect platelets?

A

no

52
Q

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

A

liver

kidney

53
Q

NSAIDS reduce _______, ________, and ______ ability?

A

inflammation (cramps)
fever
clotting