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Narcotic/Opiod Analgesics meds (6) | Demerol, Dolophine, Dilaudad, Morphine Sulfate, Paregoric, Percodan |
Narcotic/Opiod Analgesic Action (3) | Elevate pain threshold, interfere w/ pain, alter pain or combo of all 3 |
Narcotic/Opiod Analgesic S/E (11) | Sedation, euphoria, light-headedness, dizziness, agitation, miosis, depression of breathing, hypotension, brady/tachycardia, urinary retention, allergic reaction |
Narcotic/Opiod Analgesics NI (6) | check respir - <12 - call Dr, put date and time , if >48hrs call Dr, I&O, coughing, safety |
Dolophine Uses (2) | treat severe pain and opiod dependence |
Paregoric Uses (2) | treat severe diarrhea and intestinal cramping |
Narcotic Antagonist (1) | Narcan |
Narcan Action | competes/blocks receptor sites so that narcotic contacts |
Narcan Use | treat respiratory depression when excessive doses of opiate agonist have been admin |
Non-Opiod Analgesics - Sub Categories & Meds (2) | Salicylate - Aspirin; Non-Salicylate - Tylenol |
Salicylate - Aspirin - Actions (4) | analgesic, antipyritic, anti-inflammatory, anti-coagulant - 650-1000 mg is normal adult |
Salicylate - Aspirin - Uses (7) | Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, inflammatory conditions, mild to moderate pain & fever, prevent thrombosis, prevent MI & stroke, sign of intoxicity is tinnitis |
Salicylate - Aspirin - S/E (4) | GI Bleeding, bruising, allergy, hepatitis |
Non-Salicylate - Tylenol - Actions (2) | anti-pyretic & analgesic |
Non-Salicylate - Tylenol - NI (2) | no alcohol & antidote for overdose of acetaminophen b/c protects liver cells |
NSAIDS Meds (2) | Advil & Naprosyn |
NSAIDS Actions (3) | Analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic |
NSAIDS Uses (6) | Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, MS disorders, mild to moderate pain, dysmenorrhea, fever reduction |
NSAIDS S/E (10) | bleeding, N/V, diarrhea/constipation, CNS side effects, high/low BP, high/low Blood Sugar, cardiac arrhythmias, MI, impair renal function |
NSAIDS NI - individual | Advil - visual disturbance; Naprosyn - use in dental practice & OTC |
Gout/Uric Acid Inhibitors - Meds (2) | Benemid & Colchicine |
Gout/Uric Acid Inhibitor - Benemid Use | Relieve acute gout attack & prevent gout |
Gout/Uric Acid Inhibitor - Colchicine Use | treat gout & gouty arthritis; adjunct w/ Anti-Biotic |
Sedatives & Hypnotics - Sub Categories & Meds (3) | Barbiturates - Nembutal & Seconal; NonBarbiturate - Dalmane |
Sedatives & Hypnotics - Barbiturates & Non Barbiturates Actions (2) | Produce CNS depression, mild sedation & respiratory depression |
Sedatives & Hypnotics - Barbiturate Uses (2) | pre-op meds & short acting |
Anticonvulsant Drugs (4) | Dilantin, Valium, Lamictal, Neurontin |
Anticonvulsant Action | increase seizure threshold & regulate excitatory processes - calm nerves |
Anticonvulsant Dilantin Uses (2) | Used in Tonic-Clonic seizures; prevents seizures |
Anticonvulsant Valium Use | treat status epilepticus |
Central Acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxants Meds (3) | Flexeril, Lioresal, Valium |
Central Acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxants Actions (2) | Unknown, Acting by CNS Depression |
Central Acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxants - Lioresal Use | treat spasticity D/T MS & spinal cord injuries |
Central Acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxants Valium Uses (7) | Anxiety, Alcohol w/drawl, endoscopic procedures, pre-op sedation, cardioversion, status epiliepticus, relieve muscle spasms, spasticity D/T cerebral palsy & periplegia |
Drugs used to treat Parkinsonism - Dopamine Agonist - Meds (2) | Parlodel & Sinement |
Drugs used to treat Parkinsonism - Dopamine Agonist - Parlodel - Action (2) | dopamine agonist & used in infertility |
Drugs used to treat Parkinsonism - Dopamine Agonist - Sinemet Action (3) | combo of levadopa & carbidopa, establish balance of dopamine & acetocholine in brain, convert dopamine & increase dopamine in brain |
Drugs used to treat Parkinsonism - Dopamine Agonist - Sinemet Use | Treatment of Parkinsonism |
Drugs used to treat Parkinsonism - Dopamine Agonist - Sinemet S/E (14) | Cardiac arrthymias, anorexia & dizziness, Bradycardia, Akinsia, Dry Mouth, blurred vision, mydriasis, mental changes including suicidal tendency, paranoia, depression, anxiety, nightmares, hallucinations |
Drugs used to treat Parkinsonism - Dopamine Agonist NI (5) | dont stop abruptly, space between doses, give w/ food, safety, contraindictated in pts with CVD & peptic ulcer disease |
CNS Stimulant Drugs - Sub Categories & Meds (2) | Analeptic - Vivarin (caffeine) Amphetamine - Ritalin |
CNS Stimulant Drugs - Analeptic - Vivarian (caffeine) Action | Constriction of cerebral BV, stimulates CNS at all levels including cerebreal cortex, medulla & spinal, cardiac stimulation, diuretic effect, dilation of coronary & peripheal BV |
CNS Stimulant Drugs - Amphetamine - Ritalin Uses (3) | Narcolepsy, ADHD, Obesity |