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Palliative Care Flashcards

1
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Treatment of opioid induced constipation
- No cancer
- Cancer

A

Non- cancer
1) Aperients
2) Prucolapride - 5HT-4 agonist

Cancer
1) Aperients
2) Methlynaltrexone

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Opiate conversion - oral

A

Morphine 30mg
Oxycodone 20mg
Hydromorphone 6mg

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3
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Opiate conversion - IV

A

Morphine 10mg
Oxycodone 10mg
Fentanyl 150mcg

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Contraindications/when to rotate to another opioid

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Renal failure
Severe liver failure
Unacceptable A/E - hallucinations, sedation, resp changes, myoclonus/jerks

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5
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1st line opiate in pal care

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Morphine

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6
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1st line opiate in suffering delirium with morphine

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oxycodone

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1st line opiate in terminal phase

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hydromorphone

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8
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1st line opiate in renal impairement

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fentanyl or hydromorph

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9
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Pred conversion

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5mg pred
20mg hydrocort
25mg cortisone
0.75mg dex

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