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Pain Management
Test III, N101
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Unpleasant and emotional experience associated with actual or impending tissue damage | Definition of Pain |
| Whatever the experiencing person says it is. It cannot be proved or disproved. | Real Life Pain |
| Two components of Pain | Physical & Psychological |
| Pain that is short lived, sudden onset, generally explainable. | Acute |
| Enduring pain that is often unexplainable | Chronic |
| Pt goes into withdrawal if he abruptly stops rcvg his medication | Physical Dependence |
| The dose of medication which had been effective is no longer effective | Tolerance |
| Psychological and physical dependence on the medication | Addiction |
| Not addicted to medication but behaves like he is | Pseudo-addiction |
| Acetaminophen Cox 1 Inhibitors Cox 2 Inhibitors Tramadol | Non-Opioid Pain Meds |
| Ceiling 4000 mg | Acetaminophen |
| Morphine Codeine Hydrocodone Hydromorphone Fetanyl Methadone | Opioid Pain Meds |
| Opioid Pain Meds | Coating - Long Acting |
| Fentanyl Methadone | Short Acting - Long 1/2 Life |
| Methadone 1x/day | Craving |
| Methadone 2 - 3x/day | Pain Med |
| Metoclopramide Promethzine Ondansetron | Treat Nausea/vomiting |
| Senna S MOM Miralax Bisacodyl Suppository Enema | Treat Constipation |