pain meds Flashcards
name/class butorphanol
stadol
synthetic narcotic analgesic
name/class stadol
butorphanol
synthetic narcotic analgesic
description
butorphanol
stadol
Butorphanol is a centrally acting synthetic narcotic analgesic about 5 times more potent than morphine a schedule IV narcotic
indications
butorphanol
stadol
moderate to severe pain
contraindictions
butorphanol
stadol
hypersensitivity, head injury, or undiagnosed abdominal pain
name/class fentanyl
sublimaze
narcotic analgesic
name/class sublimaze
fentanyl
narcotic analgesic
description
fentanyl
sublimaze
Fentanyl is a potent synthetic narcotic analgesic
indications
fentanyl
sublimaze
Induce sedation for endotracheal intubation and severe pain
contraindictions
fentanyl
sublimaze
MAO inhibitors within 14 days, myasthenia gravis
precautions
fentanyl
sublimaze
increased ICP, elderly, debilitated, COPD, respiratory problems, hepatic and renal insufficiency
dosage/route
fentanyl
sublimaze
25-100 mcg slowly IV(2-3 min) max of 200 mcg
pedi dosage/route
fentanyl
sublimaze
2mcg/kg slow IV/IM
name/class ketorolac
Toradol
non steroidal anti inflammatory drug (NSAID)
name/class Toradol
ketorolac
non steroidal anti inflammatory drug (NSAID)
description
ketorolac
toradol
Ketoroloc is an injectable NSAID that exhibits analgesic anti inflammatory and antipyretic properties without sedative effects
indications
ketorolac
toradol
mild or moderate pain
contraindictions
ketorolac
toradol
hypersensitivity to aspirin or other NSAIDS, and asthma