OPIOIDS Flashcards

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OPIOIDS

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codeine
hydrocodone
hydrocodone w/ acetaminophen (Vicodin)
morphine (MS Contin)
oxycodone (Oxycontin)
oxycodone w/ acetaminophen (Percocet)
fentanyl (Duragesic)
hydromorphone (Dilaudid)
meperidine (Dermerol)
tramadol
methadone
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OPIOIDS INDICATION

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Codeine: antitussive, analgesia

everything else: analgesia

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OPIOIDS ROA

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PO, rectal, IM, IV, topical, subcut, epidural, intrathecal, intranasal, transmucosal

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OPIOIDS MOA

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bind opioid receptors in the CNS to inhibit ascending pain pathways

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OPIOIDS AE

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CNS effects: *sedation, *nausea, respiratory depression, cough suppression, miosis, trunk rigidity

Peripheral effects: *constipation, urinary retention, bronchospasm, reduced GI motility, pruitis

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OPIOIDS PT SPECIFIC CONSIDERATIONS

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HYDROCODONE: maximize PT scheduling to maximize pain relief, be aware of fall risk

FENTANYL: w/ patched avoid heating the patch

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OPIOIDS OTHER

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CODEINE: opiods most effective in treating mod-severe constant pain; not as effective for sharp intermittent pain

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