Opiods Flashcards
1
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Name 3 opiod drugs
A
Morphine, Fentanyl, Buprenorphine
2
Q
µ Receptors
A
Associated with strong pain, located in the respiratory center
3
Q
K Receptors
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Milder degree of analgesia, but don’t have as much sedation or depression on the respiratory system
4
Q
Common side effects of opiods
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Respiratory depression
Increased intracranial pressure
Vomiting
Pupillary changed and light reflex
Sedation
5
Q
Fentanyl transdermal patch
A
Full mu agonist, 100x the potency of morphine, Duration 72 hours
6
Q
Codeine
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mu agonist for mild to moderate pain, duration is 4-6 hours
7
Q
Buprenorphine
A
mu agonist, K antagonist, D antagonist, duration 6-8 hours