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16 Cards in this Set
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What are natural opiates?
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Morphine, Codeine
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What do narcotic analgesics do?
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Bind to opiate receptors in the brain to alter perceptaion of and response to pain
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What are semisynthetic analgesics?
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Heroin hydrocodone, hydromorphone, meperedine, oxycodone
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What are some nursing considerations regarding narcotic analgesics?
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They lower respirations, can cause nausea or vomiting, are constipatine, check level of consciousness and itchiness
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What are the synthetic narcotic analgesics?
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Fentanyl, methadone, darvon, talwin
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Diaphoresis and flushing may occur with which drugs?
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Narcotic analgesics
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What is duramorph and what is it used for?
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Morphine sulfate - epidurals
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If a patient is on a narcotic analgesic and the respirations are too depressed, what can counteract this?
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NARCAN
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What is hydrocodone?
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management of moderate to severe pain
generalized cns depression - addictive |
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What is another name for meperedine?
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Demerol
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What's another name for oxycodone with acetaminophen?
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Percocet
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What's another name for hydromorphone?
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Dilaudid
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What's another name for Darvon?
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Propoxyphene
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What's another name for DUragesic?
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Fentanyl transdermal system
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What is methadone
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Suppresses withdrawal symptoms in opioid detox
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What are side effects of methadone?
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Respiratory depression, bradycardia constipation, nausea vomiting, blurred vision
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