Opiate Control Pharmacology Flashcards
What is pain df
How to classify pain, how do these different pains present
NOC/neuropathic
— somatic / visceral
Talk through the ascending pain pathway, what is involved where foes it go
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Pain processing in the brain
What is involved
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Descending pain pathway
What is involved, synapses and receptors ans where
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WHO analgesic ladder, how does it go
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Give examples of non opiate weak opioid and strong
Give examples of non opiate weak opioid and strong
For pain control
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Adjuvants: give eggs of pharmacological and non pharmacological
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Opioid receptors
What type are there
What are the main subtypes, what are the endogenous opioids for the
Where are they
Mu, kappa, delta
Beta-endorphins
Dynorphins
Enkephalins
Which receptors do these go on
List some effects of them
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List effects of opiate receptors
Pto for hints
How does it have its analgesic effect**
Analgesia, consytpation, psychotropic, suppressionof cough reflex,
Adverse effects of opiates
What could you do to manage these
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Signs of opiate toxicity?
How to manage
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What are some non-adverse effect issues with opiate administration?
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Morphine
What receptor types
Eg of immediate release prep and modified release too
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Oxycodone
What is it
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