PAIN DRUGS Flashcards

1
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What is Aspirin’s drug classification?

A

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)

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The MOA for these medications is/are inhibits COX-1 & COX-2

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Aspirin, Ibuprofen

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The therapeutic use for this medication is/are inflammation suppression, analgesia for mild to moderate pain, fever reduction, dysmenorrhea, inhibition of platelet aggregation

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Aspirin

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4
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Nursing interventions for these medications is/are Monitor for GI bleeding, monitor BUN/creatinine

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Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Celcoxib

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5
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With this medication, instruct the patient to Take with food to minimize GI effects, report changes in urine output or fluid retention, report ringing or buzzing in the ears, do not give to children with a viral infection.

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Aspirin

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Adverse effects of this medication is/are gastric upset, gastric ulceration, kidney dysfunction, bleeding, salicylism, Reye’s syndrome

A

Aspirin

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7
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What is Ibuprofen’s drug classification?

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NSAID

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The MOA for these medications is/are inhibits COX-1 & COX-2

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Asprin, Ibuprofen

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9
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The therapeutic use for these medications is/are inflammation suppression, analgesia for mild to moderate pain, fever reduction, dysmenorrhea

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Asprin, Ibuprofen, Celoxib

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10
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Nursing interventions for these medications is/are Monitor for GI bleeding, monitor BUN/creatinine

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Asprin, Ibuprofen, Celoxib

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11
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Adverse effects of these medications is/are gastric upset, Gastric ulceration, kidney dysfunction, bleeding, thromboembolic events

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Ibuprofen

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12
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With these medications, instruct the patient to Take with food to minimize GI effects, report changes in urine output or fluid retention, advise about pregnancy risk

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Ibuprofen, Celcoxib

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13
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What is Celcoxib’s drug classification?

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NSAID

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14
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The MOA for this medication is/are inhibits COX-2

A

Celcoxib

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15
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What is Acetaminophen’s drug classification?

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Nonopioid analgesic

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16
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The MOA for this medication is/are inhibits COX in CNS only

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Acetaminophen

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17
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The therapeutic use for this medication is/are analgesia for mild to moderate pain, fever reduction

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Acetaminophen

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18
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Nursing interventions for this medication is/are Administer Acetylcysteine for overdose

A

Acetaminophen

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19
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Adverse effects of this medication is/are liver damage (overdose)

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Acetaminophen

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20
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With this medication, instruct the patient to Do not exceed 4 grams/day, do not take with alcohol, caution clients that drug is available in many combination products

A

Acetaminophen

21
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What is Tramadol’s drug classification?

A

Centrally acting analgesic

22
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The MOA for this medication is/are stimulates opioid receptors, blocks reuptake of Norepinephrine and serotonin in the CNS

A

Tramadol

23
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The therapeutic use for this medication is/are analgesia for moderate to moderately severe pain

A

Tramadol

24
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Nursing interventions for this medication is/are Monitor respirations, monitor for urinary retention

A

Tramadol

25
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Adverse effects of this medication is/are sedation, constipation, respiratory depression (rare), urinary retention

A

Tramadol

26
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What is Morphine’s drug classification?

A

Opioid agonist analgesic

27
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The MOA for this medication is/are stimulates mu receptors and to a lesser degree stimulates kappa receptors

A

Morphine

28
Q

The therapeutic use for these medications is/are analgesia for moderate to severe pain, anesthesia adjunct

A

Morphine, Butorphanol, Pentazocine

29
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Nursing interventions for this medication is/are Monitor respirations, monitor for urinary retention, administer naloxone for overdose

A

Morphine

30
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Adverse effects of this medication is/are sedation, constipation, respiratory depression, urinary retention, nausea, potential for abuse

A

Morphine

31
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With these medications, instruct the patient to Increase fluid & fiber intake, take with food to minimize GI effects, do not take prior to driving, take only when needed and short-term, do not take CNS depressants

A

Tramadol, Morphine

32
Q

What is Butorphanol and Pentazocine’s drug classification?

A

Opioid agonist-antagonist analgesic

33
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What is Pentazocine’s drug classification?

A

Opioid agonist-antagonist analgesic

34
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The MOA for these medications is/are blocks mu receptors, stimulates kappa receptors

A

Butorphanol, Pentazocine

35
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Nursing interventions for these medications is/are Monitor respirations

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Butorphanol, Pentazocine

36
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Adverse effects of this medications is/are sedation, respiratory depression, nausea, abstinence syndrome

A

Butorphanol, Pentazocine

37
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With these medications, instruct the patient to Do not take prior to driving, take only when needed and short-term, do not take CNS depressants, do not stop taking abruptly, do not take opioids

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Butorphanol, Pentazocine

38
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What is Naloxone’s drug classification?

A

Opioid Antagonist

39
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The MOA for this medication is/are blocks opioid receptors

A

Naloxone

40
Q

Nursing interventions for this medication is/are reversal of opioid effects

A

Naloxone

41
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Adverse effects of this medication is/are Abstinence syndrome

A

Naloxone

42
Q

What is Predinsone’s drug classification?

A

Glucocorticoid

43
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The MOA for this medication is/are inhibits synthesis of prostaglandins, decreases permeability of capillaries, inhibits lysosomal activity, decreases production of lymphocytes

A

Predinsone

44
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The therapeutic use for this medication is/are inflammation suppression, prevention of organ rejection

A

Predinsone

45
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Nursing interventions for this medication is/are Monitor blood glucose, monitor for GI bleeding, monitor for abdominal fat, buffalo hump, moon face

A

Predinsone

46
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Adverse effects of this medication is/are suppression of adrenal function (adrenocortical insufficiency), hyperglycemia, myopathy, peptic ulcer disease, infection, fluid & electrolyte imbalances, fat redistribution (buffalo hump, moon face, truncal obesity), bone loss, cataracts

A

Predinsone

47
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With this medication, instruct the patient to Take on alternate day schedule (long-term), do not stop taking abruptly, report signs of infection, take with food to minimize GI effects, report increased stress

A

Predinsone

48
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Adverse effects of this medication includes gastric upset, gastric ulceration (mild), kidney dysfunction, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events

A

celecoxib