Pain Management Flashcards
1
Q
ASA usual and max dose
A
Usual- 325-1000 q4-6 hrs
Max 4,000
2
Q
What happens when you take Mg anything?
A
Liquid from your bum
3
Q
Tylenol usual and max dose
A
Usual- 325-1000 q4-6 hrs
Max 4,000
4
Q
Ibuprofen usual and max dose
A
Usual 200-400 q4-6 hrs
Max 3,200
5
Q
Ketoprofen usual and max dose
A
Usual 25-50 q6-8 hrs
Max 300
6
Q
Naproxen Max dose
A
1,000
7
Q
What is the max length you can use Ketorolac- parental?
A
5 days
8
Q
Celebrex max dose
A
400
9
Q
Can you take steroids for pain?
A
Yes, DON’T TAKE WITH NSAIDS
10
Q
Name an opioid antagonist
A
Naloxone
11
Q
Opioid side effects
A
- Histamine Release (give Benadryl)
- Tolerance
- Constipation
12
Q
What don’t you do to a patient thats on Opioids?
A
Stop abruptly
13
Q
Mild Pain
A
- Tylenol or nsaid,q4-6
- Around the clock 24hrs
- No prn
- Max out dose 4000 tylenol, 3200 ibuprofen
- liver dz→use nsaid
- ckd, mi→no nsaid
14
Q
Moderate Pain
A
- Acetaminophen/hydrocodone
- 24 hr coverage
- add in a PRN for break through pain
15
Q
Severe Pain
A
- Opiod (fentanyl, morphine)
- 24 hrs + PRN
- monitor side effects
