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Examples of common opoids are name seven in order from lowest strength up ?
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codeine, Morphine, Hydrocodone, Hydromorphone, Fentanyl, Methadone, Oxycodone
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The lightest form of opioid analgesic is ?
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Codeine
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Morphine is the ? standard drug that we measure all the other opioids ?
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gold,
against |
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vicoden and lortab are ?
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Hydrocodone/acetaminophen
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Hydromorphone is ? and it is ? times stronger than morphine.
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Dilaudid,
four |
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Fentanyl is ? times more powerful than morphine.
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10
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As far as opioid adverse effects respiratory depression is ? but ? is increased due to decreased peristalsis, intially ? can occur and ? can occur especially opioid naive pts.
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rare,
constipation, sedation, urinary retention |
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If a pt has a problem with N/V we can ? the drug.
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switch
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Pruritus can occur with ? delivery of meds and this can be treated with ? medications.
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spinal,
antihistamines |
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? reactions to opioids are extremely rare. Many pts think they are having a reaction due to the ? effects.
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allergic,
side |
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? are drugs that enhance the effect of the opiod.
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adjuvants
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One type of Adjuvants that are used with opioids are ?
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Antidepressants
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Adjuvants like ? and ? are used more for neuropathic pain.
Adjuvants like ? are used to give a feeling of well being. |
trycyclics,
Atypicals. SSRI's |
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Anticonvulsants like ? and ? are also used for neuropathic pain
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Neurontin,
Lyrica |
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Corticosteroids reduce ? and work great for bone,Neuropathic, and ? pain management.
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edema,
visceral |
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Corticosteroids increase ? and ? Long term they can cause ? wasting and ? they should be administered in the ?
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energy and appetite,
muscle and psychosis, morning |
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Steroids can mask ? and with many pts they will have elevated ? due to impairing insulin secretion.
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infection,
blood sugar |
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Cancer therapies to relieve pain include ?,?,?,?
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radiation,
surgery, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy |
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Non-pharmacological therapy techniques include ?,?,?
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relaxation,
imagery, distraction |
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Pts may need something for ? relief because IV meds and patches may take 12-24 hrs to attain pain relief levels.
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immediate
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