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acute or chronic

pain signals remain active in the nervous system for weeks, months, years
chronic
acute or chronic

limited or no effect on vital signs
chronic pain
acute or chronic

observable signs
acute

ex. tachycardia
acute or chronic

acute pain doesn't last longer than 3-6 months
acute
acure or chronic

well defined, recent onset, clear cause
acute
acute or chronic

limited or no effects on vitals
chronic
t/f

chronic pain is a prolonged version of acute pain
f
acute vs chronic

defined as pain lasting greater than 6 mo
chronic
acute vs chronic

pain resolved after trauma treated or healed
acute
associated probs w/ acute?
uncommon
which pain is treated w/ a multimodal approach
chronic

ca related
which has a predictable prognosis of pain
acute pain
which pain has autonomic nervous system involvement
acute pain
is there an associated pathology w/ chronic pain
possibly none/past injuries
pqrst +2
Palliative

Quality

Radiation

Severity

Temporal

+ 2 questions
+2 questions
what do you do to releive the pain and does it work?

how is the pain affecting the quality of your life
meds for mild stage
nonopioid

NSAIDS, ASA, paracetamol
meds for mod stage
weak opioids

codeine, tramadol
meds for severe stage of pain
strong opioids

morphine, oxycodone, fentanyl
limited daily dose of apap
3250mg
limit tablet strength of apap for
immediate release formulations
what should be limited for kids w/ apap
liquid formulations
what's the classification of the nsaid

asa

choline mg trisalicylate

salsalate
salicyclic acid derivatives
nsaid that's an alkanone
nabumetone
diclofenac and ketorlac are which nsaid class
heteroaryl acetic acid
arylpropionic acids meds
ibuprofen

naproxen

ketoprofen
what class is sulindac
indole and indene acetic acids
what meds are in the indole and indene acetic acids class
indomethacin

sulindac

etodolac
which meds are the enoic acid
piroxicam

meloxicam
t/f

if one class is working then it's ok to switch to another class
true
what should be the last line for heart pts
celecoxib
dose in which cv risk associated w/ celecoxib
400-800 mg/day
adjuvant analgesics
cortiocosteroids

anticonvulsants

antidepressants

topicals

alpha-2 adrenergic agonist

miscellaneous (baclofen)
topicals adjuvants:
lidocaine

capsaicin

not absorbed much . . . so liked
t/f

corticosteroids used for long term as adjuvant
f

dexamethasone, prednisone
standard adjuvant analgesic
gabapentin

pregabalin

topiramate
which adjuvant can cause orthostatic hypotension
tizanidine

alpha 2 adrenergic agonist
which adjuvant should you check renal fx first
baclofen
antidepressants used as adjuvants
amitripyline

nortriptyline

venalafaxine
t/f

an adjuvant can be used as a primary agent in pain control
t
what do you use to aid in opioid sparing
adjuvant
opioid refers to all ---- w/ morphine like pharmacologic activity which can be antagonized by an ---- antagonist
agonist

opioid
opioids include:

--- - like compound derived from the opium alkaloids

synthetic and semisyntetic -----

---- peptides that normally interact w/ opioid receptors
morphine

congerners

endogenous
what is now the legal term for drugs that are abused
narcotic
opioids that diphenylheptanes
methadone

propoxyphene
opioids that are phenlypiperdines
merperidine

fentanly

sufentanil

reifentanil
----- is the strength of interaction btw a compound bind to its receptor
affinity
-- is the measure of the strength of activity or effect from this binding at the receptor
efficacy
t/f


antagonist has both efficacy and affinity
f

only affinity
which has both affinity and efficacy
agonist
partial agonist has -- but only partial ---
affinity

efficacy
ex of full agonist
morphie

codeine

oxycodone
t/f

full agonist does not require all receptors to be occupied
t
how much of receptor should be occupied by partial agonist
close to full
partial agonist exhibits a --- effect on the degree of analgesia they can produce
ceiling
t/f

resp effects are completely reversed w/ partial agonist when using naloxene
f
ex of partial agonist
burprenorphine
partial agonist can precipitate -- --- rxn
opioid withdrawal
t/f

there are no ceiling effects of burprenoprphine
f

so increased dose lead to increased se
buprenorphine has low efficacy at the -- receptor
mu
buprenorphine antagonistic activity at kappa leads to

-----
analgesic
buprenorphine aids as an opioid --- ----

aids in --- and ---
abuse deterrant

detox and maintenance
compounds that bind to the opiod receptor but don't activate the receptor
antagonist

ex: naloxone and naltrexone
mixed agonist-antag create an agonist effect at one receptor subtype and a --- ---- or antagonist effect at another
partial agonist
ex of mixed agonist-antag
pentazocine

nalbuphine
opioid antag are competitive at what receptors
mu

kappy

delta
what can be used naloxone to prevent iv abus
burprenorphine (SL)
opioid anta have high --- for mu receptor but lacks mu receptor ----
affinity

efficacy
morphine is schedule ---
2
available forms of morphine
IR

SR
prototypical mu receptor opiate
morphine
what is morphine metabolized by
demethylation

glucoronidation
what should you what out w/ the elderly and morphine
renal fx and morphine metabolites
which metabolite is more potent that morphine
mophine 6

additional analgesic effects
t/f

morphine-3 has high analgesic activity
f

no analgesic activity

little opioid receptor binding
which metabolite is believed to play a role in tolerance development
morphine-3
codiene is schedule 2 in the --- form
pure
when is codeine schedule 3
in the combo form
prototype of the weak opioid analgesic
codeine
codeine has week affinity to the -- opioid
mu
codeine is a --- and requires -- to morphine by cyp2d6
prodrug

metabolism
common effects of codeine
nausea

constipation
codeine doses greater than-- mg inapporpriate due to increasing se
65 mg
t/f

hydrocodone is only available in combo form
t

w/ apap and nsaids
hydrocodone is metabolized to ----
hydromorphone
how can reduced analgesia occue w/ hydrocodone
inhibitors of cyp 2d6:

paxil, prozac, bupriopion
which has stronger binding to the mu

hydrocodone or hydromorphone
hydromorphone
hydrocodone used for
mod to mod severe pain

nonproductive cough
t/f

oxycodone is schedule 3
f

schedule 2
where does oxycodone have activity
multiple receptors:

mu

kappa
oxycodone is an analgesic, not a -----
prodrug
does oxycodone metabolite have analgesic activity
some

(oxymorphone: active metabolite)
schedule of oxymorphone
schedule 2
forms oxymorphone available in
IR

ER
oxymorphone work on which receptors
mu

delta
which is more potent

oxymorphone or morphine
oxymorphone

10x more potent
t/f

take oxymorphone after meals
f

on empty stomach. . .food increase serum levels up to 50%
what must be avoided w/ oxymorphone
etoh
t/f

hydromorphone available in combo form
f

only in pure form
schedule of hydromorphone
2
which is more potent

morphine or hydromorphone
hydromorphine

7:1 to 11:1
what receptors w/ hydromorphone
mu

delta
w/ renal dysfunction what med will you give instead of morphine
hydromorphone
t/f

metabolites of hydromorphone has analgesic activity
f

no metabolites w/ analgesic acitivity
how is hydromorphone metabolized
liver

(62% eliminated thru 1st pass effect)
analgesic activity due to what w/ tapentadol
mu opioid agonist

inhibition of NE reuptake
what percent of tapentadol is protein binding
20%
di w/ tapentadol
maoi. . . zyvox. . . 5ht syndrome
tapentadol works

centrally/peripherally
centrally
ok to give tapentadol w/ etoh
f

increased cns depression
currently how is tapentadol supplied
ir

(er in future)
ok to give methadone w/ renal disease
t
t/f

ok to give methadone as a long acting agent
f

long 1/2 life but short acting analgesic effects
t/f

methadone has few drug interactions
f
methadone is a schedule --
2
methadone is a --- opioid agonist

and --- antagonist
mu

NMDA
what's a good choice for morphine allergies
methadone
methadone used for --- pain control
neuropathic
methadone good for --- --- pain states
opioid resistant
which enantiomer has a higher affinity for opioid receptors
R
where is methadone metabolized in
liver

intestines
where is metadone excreted
feces

(good for renal disease)
t/f

there are many methadone active metabolites
f

none
where does methadone redistribute to
fat tissue due to high lipid solubility
why when starting methadone there's low levels initially and then high levels a week later
due to cyp3a4 induction for 5-7 days
how long is analgesic for in methadone
4-8 hrs
why's there accumulation in methadone
due to biphasic elimination
methadone can cause arrhythmias such as
torsades de pointes
there's an incomplete cross tolerance btw methadone and -----
other opioids
t/f

never use a 1:1 ratio w/ methadone and morphine
t
fentanyl is a schedule ---
2
fentanyl acts on the -- receptor
mu
fentanyl is --- times more potent than ----
80

morphine
where is fentanly mainly metabolized
liver
what cyp can lead to increased fentanyl bl levels
cyp3a4
are metabolites of fentanyl acitve and toxic
no

inactive and nontoxic
fentanyl is highly ---

and is --- bound
lipophilic

protein bound
after fentanyl is absorbed thru the skin what happens
it produces a drug depot and then diffuse thru the systemic circulation
what can increase fentanyl absorption
elevated temp
minimally effective bl concentrations seen in -- hrs for fentanyl

max conc seen in -- hrs
12 (so don't use acutely)

36
how long should you wait when switching from a tdf to lao fentanyl
24 hrs

before starting the full replacement dose
fentanyl is indicated for --- ---- ---who require at leaset equivalent dosing of to --- mcg of fentanyl
opioid tolerant

25
tdf is ci in mg of --- ----- ----
post-op pain

mild pain

intermittent pain
cyp ---- w/ fentanyl can increase the plasma conc
3a4
meperidine is a schedule --
2

weak opioid agonist
meperidien is --- % effective of morphine w/ sign -- and local --- properties
10

anticholinergic

anesthetic
t1/2 of meperidine
3 hrs
meperidine is metabolized by the ---
liver

to normeperidine
t/f

if meperidine overdose occurs,then ok to use naloxone
f

not reversible by naloxone
meperidine has signficant ---toxic properties
neuro
typical presentations of meperidine
mood changes

tremors

multifocal myoclonus seizures
t/f

ok to use merperidine long term
f

not to be used more than 48 hrs
meperidien should be avoided in pts w/ -- disease
renal
propoxyphene is a schedule ---
4

mild opioid agonist used in mild to mod pain
where is propoxyphene metabolized
liver
propoxyphene can cause --- toxicity
cardiac
propoxyphene is structurally r/t -- and equipotency similar to ----
methadone

codeine
se of propoxyphene
dizziness

sedation

weakness

falls

mild visual disturbances

agitation

paradoxical excitement

insomnia

seizures after overdose
med used to help pain but prevent addiction
MS and Naltrexone
dosing of MS and naltrexone
q 24 hr

q 12 hrs
se of MS and naltrexone
constipation

Nausea

pruritis
why will ms and naltrexone combo prevent "drug liking"
cuz if crushed, chewed or dissolved naltrexone will be released
opioid se
nausea

sedation

dry mouth

constipation

resp depression

pruritis
what to used when constipated w/ opioids
senna or bisacodyl (at bedtime)

miralax
which opioid shown to have lower rates of constipation
fentanyl
which has unstable drug levels and increased risk for falls
short acting

also clock watching

frequent administration due to shorter t1/2
which has uninterrupted sleep and aids pts in focusing on daily activities vs pain
long acting
ratio of morphine to fentanyl conversion
2:1

so q 2 mg of morphine oral per day is equivalent to 1 mcg per hr tdf
t/f

when converting from fentanyl to morphine pain should be under control
t
once fentanyl/morphine conversion titrate dose upward no more than q 6 ---- until analgesic efficacy reached
days
t/f

ok to decrease the dose of tdf when converting
f

don't cuz dose tolerance already taken into account
t/f

methadone to morphine, etc is a linear conversion
f
the -- the dose of the original opoid, the more potent the --- is
higher

methadone