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Pain meds that are commonly used in a PCA are ?and?
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Dilaudid, Morphine Sulfate
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Basal rates on a PCA are always set in ? If the PCA is set to patient control there is ? set so they cannot overdose. If the PCA is set to a PCA mode meds are administered by ? There can be a ? rate and ? dose set on the same pt and pump.
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hrs, lockout, dose, basal, pca
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In the hospital patients can still receive their PO ? along with PCA meds to prevent ? Pain
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meds, BTP(break through pain)
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Epidural Analgesia pain control is when a catheter is inserted in the epidural space of the ?
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spine
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Usually epidural analgesia is a combination of ? and ? agents. Common narcotics used are ? and ?
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narcotic, anesthetic, fentanyl, morphine sulfate
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With a epidural analgesia we need to do good ? to make sure that the system is intact and that the pt. should have good pain control but no ?and ?, or ?
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pt. assessment, numbness and tingling or trouble moving limbs.
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Epidural analgesia bathes the ? associated with pain.
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nerves
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Patients may benefit from ? dosing even though the meds are ordered prn, to make sure they don't have BTP.
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ATC
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We should investigate why patients are still getting IV meds longer than ?-?hrs
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24-72
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IV routes are used if pt is ?,? or for ? pain
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NPO, vomiting, BTP
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When we are trying to aleviate pain and the patient's pain is not responding we can try ? or ? approaches to try and alleviate pain.
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adjuvants, non-pharmacological
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There are ? steps in the WHO analgesic ladder.
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3
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In step one of the WHO analgesic ladder we are treating ? pain and we will use ? analgesics e.g. ?,?,? A medical abbreviation for Acetaminophen is ?
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mild, non-opioid, ASA, Acetaminophen,NSAIDS, APAP
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If a pt. is on ASA it is not usually for pain it is for the ? effect, which doesn't decrease platelets it keeps them from ? together.
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antiplatelet, sticking
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ASA can be used for ? single dose daily or ?, ?
ASA should not be taken with other ? or ? |
antiplatelet, analgesic, antipyretic, anticoagulants, NSAIDS
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OTC non-steroidal agents include ?,?,? and patients should be taking only ? of these at a time or there will be a combined anticoagulant effect.
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ibuprofen(motrin, advil), Naproxen(aleve),Keorolac(toradol), ONE
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NSAID's are contraindicated in patients with PUD(?), and any type of ?
NSAID's can cause ? |
Peptic Ulcer disease, bleeding, renal impairment
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When a patient is taking Acetaminophen in any form they can take no more than ? gm in 4hrs and no more than ? gm in 24 hrs. because Acetaminophen can cause ? disease.
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1, 4, liver
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NSAID's work more on ? pain and Narcotics work more on ? pain.
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peripheral, central
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