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9 Cards in this Set
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Presentation
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10mg/1mL glass ampoule
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Pharmacology
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opioid analgesic -depression leading to analgesia Cardiovascular effects -vasodilation |
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Metabolism
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by the liver excreted by the kidneys
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PEI (5)
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1. pain relief
2. acute LVF with shortness of breath and full field crackles 3. sedation to maintain intubation 4. sedation to enable intubation 5. RSI |
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CI (2)
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1. known hypersensitivity
2. late second stage labour |
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Precautions (8)
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1. frail pts
2. hypotension 3. respiratory depression 4. current asthma 5. resp tract burns 6. known addiction to opioids 7. acute alcoholism 8. pts on MAOIs |
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SE
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CNS -drowsiness Cardiovascular -hypotension |
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IV OPD
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2-5 mins
10 min 1-2 hours |
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IM OPD
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10-30 mins
30-60 min 1-2 hours |
