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Pharmacology

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What are drugs that relieve pain without causing loss of consciousness?   Analgesics  
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Which opioid receptor is associated with physical dependence?   Mu receptor  
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What are examples of pure opioid agonists?   Morphine and codeine  
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What are the general adverse effects associated with opioids?   Respiratory depression, constipation, and sedation  
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What is the most commonly used opioid antagonist?   Narcan  
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What drug is used to treat opioid-induced constipation?   Methylnatrexone  
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What can happen if an agonist-antagonist opioid is administered with a pure opioid agonist?   It can antagonize analgesia  
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What is the source of morphine?   Seedpod of poppy plant  
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  Confusion  
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What is the onset time of respiratory depression after morphine is administered?   7 minutes IV and 30 minutes IM  
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How long can respiratory depression caused by morphine last?   4-5 hours  
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What is an effect of morphine that is useful in surgery?   Cough suppression  
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What is an adverse effect of narcan?   Seizures  
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What are common signs of morphine toxicity?   Miosis, coma, and respiratory depression  
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How long does it take for abstinence syndrome from morphine take to occur?   10 hours after the last dose  
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How long can abstinence syndrome from morphine last if untreated?   7-10 days  
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What should you always do before administering an opioid?   Assess V/S  
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What is Embeda?   Morphine combined with narcan; used to prevent abuse  
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Should you give morphine on a fixed schedule or PRN?   Fixed  
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True or False: You should wear gloves when handling Duragesic.   True  
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What is the drug of choice for opioid addiction?   Methadone  
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What is the trade name for hydromorphone?   Dilaudid  
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How much of a codeine dose converts to morphine in the liver?   10%  
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Does narcan work with Buprenorphine?   No  
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Should you give Buprenorphine to a patient with hypotension?   No  
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What is the most widely prescribed drug in the US?   Hydrocodone  
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When should you assess pain when giving an opioid?   Before giving an 1 hour after if given PO; 30 minutes after if given IV  
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What is the drug of choice for MI?   Morphine  
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What drug is used for reversal of neonatal respiratory depression?   Narcan  
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What is an adverse effect of tramadol?   Suicide risk  
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