OPIOID | Basic Flashcards
How long does it take for a fentanyl patch to reach maximum plasma concentration?
30 hours
Receptors responsible for RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION
mu-2 receptors
O2 dissociation curve in Opioid Administration:
curve shift to THE RIGHT
The RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION induced by OPIOID is caused by:
INCREASING the CO2 apneic threshold in the MEDULLA
TRUE or FALSE
The context-sensitive halftime for REMIFENTANIL is independent of the duration of infusion.
The context-sensitive halftime of REMIFENTANIL is 4 MINUTES
TRUE
One of the clinical effect of Opioid is EPILEPTOGENIC due to Leu-enkephalin and B-endorphin agonism. What receptor is involved in this process?
delta receptors
Mu 1 receptors associated side effect?
EUPHORIA
Urinary Retention
Mu 2 receptors associated side effects?
Hypoventilation
Constipation
Physical Dependence
Kappa receptors associated side effects
Dysphoria
Hallucinations
Opioid effect that do not show tolerance
MIOSIS
CONSTIPATION
Remifentanil metabolism in infants is faster compared with that of Adults
TRUE
Equianalgesic of IV Morphine to PO
10mg IV = 30mg PO
Which narcotic has a local anesthetic activity?
MEPERIDINE
Narcotic effects that are not REVERSED by NALOXONE
Nausea/Vomiting
Constipation
MUSCLE RIGIDITY
PAIN receptor sites in the brain
AMYGDALA
PERI-AQUEDUCTAL GRAY
SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX (Locus Ceruleus & Rostral Ventral Medulla)