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opioid analgesics Flashcards

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what is the mechanism of action for morphine

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alter perception and emotional response to pain

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what are the indications for morphine

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acute or chronic pain

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what are the contraindications for morphine

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hypersensitivity

respiratory depression

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what are the adverse effects of morphine

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CNS: consciousness lvl, respiratory depression
GI: N/V constipation

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what are the drug reactions associated c/ morphine

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CNS depressants, alcohol, anesthetics, amphetamines, anticoagulants, antidepressants, MAO inhibitors, skeletal muscle relaxants

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what are the dosing parameters for morphine

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oral: do not exceed 1.6g daily; admin 8-12 hrs; inc dosage by no more than 30mg every 4 days

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