Palliative Care Flashcards

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Conversion Morphine -> Oxycodone

A
  1. 5mg Morphine -> 1mg Oxycodone

7. 5mg Morphine -> 5mg Oxycodone

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2
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Subcut -> PO conversion

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1mg subcut -> 3mg PO

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3
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Conversion Morphine -> Hydromorphone

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5mg Morphine -> 1mg Hydromorphone

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4
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Conversion Morphine -> Tapentadol

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1 : 2.5

3mg Morphone -> 1mg Tapentadol
0.3mg Morphine -> 1mg Tapentadol
15mg Morphine -> 50mg Tapentadol

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5
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Conversion Morphine -> Tramadol

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1: 5

1mg Morphine -> 5mg Tramadol
0.2mg Morphine -> 1mg Tramadol
10mg Morphine -> 50mg Tramadol

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6
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Conversion Morphine -> Subcut Fentanyl

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1mg -> 0.2 microg

5mg -> 25 microg

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Conversion Morphine -> Fentanyl Patch

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25 microg patch = 90mg Morphine/day

1 microg fentanyl = 3 mg morphine

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8
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Best anti-depressant used for Pain

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Amitryptaline (TCA) > Duloxetone (SNRI)

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