NEURO: NALOXONE

Question 1

NALOXONE: INDICATIONS

Answer 1

• TX OF OPIOID TOXICITY

Question 2

NALOXONE: MOA

Answer 2

• BINDS TO OPIOID MU RECEPTORS WHERE IT WORKS AS COMPETITIVE ANTAGONIST

Question 3

NALOXONE: ADVERSE EFFECTS

Answer 3

• OPIOID WITHDRAWL REACTION

Question 4

NALXONE: WARNINGS

Answer 4

• USE WITH CAUTION IN PATIENTS WHO HAVE DEVELOPED OPIOID DEPENDENCE
• LOWER DOSES SHOULD BE USED IN PALLIATIVE CARE

Question 5

NALOXONE: INTERACTIONS

Answer 5

• ONLY OTHER OPIOIDS