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Pharm -2- Opioids

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What is the difference between opiate and opioid   opiate is naturally derived drug from opium (morphine and Codeine) a opioid is a drug natural or synthetic with morphine like qualities  
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A drug with addictive properties that can produce analgesic and sedative effects is termed what   narcotic  
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What are the functional classifications of opioids   Agonist, Antagonist, Agonist/antagonist and other  
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What type of drug is Fentanyl (Sublimaze, Duragesic)   Strong Opioid Agonist  
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What type of drug is alfentanil, remifentanil and sufentanil   strong opioid agonist used for anesthesia related to fentanyl  
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What type of drug is heroin   Strong Opioid Agonist that has no medical use  
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What type of drug is Hydromorphone (Dilaudid)   Strong Opioid Agonist  
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What type of drug is Meperidine (Demerol)   Strong Opioid Agonist  
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What type of drug is methadone   Strong Opioid Agonist  
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What type of drug is Morphine Sulfate (MS Contin)   strong opioid agonist  
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What type of drug is Codeine (Robitussin AC)   Moderate Opioid Agonist  
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What type of drug is Oxycodone (OxyContin)   Moderate Opioid Agonist  
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What type of drug is Hydrocodone   Moderate Opioid Agonist  
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Tylenol   2,3,4 are combos of what drugs  
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Vicodin and Lortab combine what drugs   acetaminophen/hydrocodone  
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Vicoprofen combines what drugs   Ibuprofen/Hydrocodone  
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Percocet is a combo of what drugs   acetaminophen/Oxycodone (class II schedule drug)  
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What type of drug is Loperamide (Imodium)   weak opioid agonist  
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What type of drug is Diphenoxylate (Lomotil)   Weak opioid Agonist combined with atropine  
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What type of drug is Propoxyphene (Darvon   Weak Opioid Agonist combined with acetaminophen  
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What type of drug is Dextromethorphan (Delsym, Robitussin DM)   Weak Opioid Agonist  
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What type of opioid is Tramadol (Ultram(   Classified as Other opioid  
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What type of drug is Pentazocine (Talwin   Opioid Agonist/antagonist  
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What type of drug is Nalbuphine (Nubain)   Opioid Agonist/antagonist  
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What type of drug is Butorphanol (Stadol)   Opioid Agonist/antagonist  
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What type of drug is Naloxone (Narcan)   Opioid Antagonist  
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What Type of drug is Naltrexone (ReVia)   Opioid Antagonist  
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Define a schedule I controlled substance   no medical use high addiction potential (Heroin)  
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Define a schedule II controlled substance   medical use but has high addiction potential (strong and moderate opioid agonists)  
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Define a Schedule III controlled substance   Medical Use potential for dependence (Lortab, Tylenol  
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Define a Schedule IV controlled substance   Medical Use low abuse potential (Weak Opioid agonists)  
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What are the 5 types of opioids receptors   Mu "reap, Kappa "Sam", Delta, Epsilon, Sigma  
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What is the Mu opioid receptor associated with in regards to opioids tx   REAP- respiratory depression, euphoria, analgesia, physical dependence  
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What is the kappa opioid receptor associated with in regards to opioid tx   SAM- Sedation, Analgesia, Miosis  
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What are the endogenous Opioids   Endorphins, Dynorphins, Enkephalins  
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T/F the highest number of opioid MU receptors are found in the cerebral cortex   T  
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Pain can be modified anywhere along the pain pathway where are the three main sites for opioids to exert their analgesic effects   Spinal Cord, Thalamus and Limbic System, Brainstem  
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Opioids blocking pain in the spinal cord are typically modifying ascending pain signal (afferent) or Efferent pain signal   Inhibit release of neurotransmitters in spinal cord form afferents  
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What are the contraindications for using morphine   respiratory compromise, Asthma, Intracranial injuries, Paralytic Ileus  
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What are the adverse effects of morphine   euphoria, dysphoria, respiratory depression, Nausea, Constipation, sedation, pruritis, urticaria, bronchospasm, urinary retention, anxiety, hypotension.  
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What schedule is morphine   schedule 2  
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What receptors does morphine act on   Mu (REAP- respiratory depression, euphoria, analgesia, physical dependence), Kappa (SAM- Sedation, Analgesia, Miosis)  
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What options exists for route of delivery of morphine   PO, IV, SC, IM, PR  
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What type of pain is morphine most effective on   visceral pain  
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T/F morphine could potentially be given to suppress a cough   T  
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What effect does morphine have on the skin   it causes histamine release and causes pruritis  
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What effects does morphine have on the lungs besides respiratory depression   Bronchospasm avoid use in asthmatics  
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If you give morphine to stop pain during labor what could you cause   prolongation of labor because it effects contractions of the uterus  
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What is the half life of morphine   2.5- 3 hours lose 90% in the first day  
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What is the clinical uses for Methadone   absorbed well orally used in maintenance program for narcotic dependence treatment and powerful pain reliever  
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Why is Meperidine (Demerol) a good pain relief choice for patients with biliary disease   it does not constrict the sphincter of Odi  
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When is Meperidine (Demerol) contra indicated   pts receiving MAOI  
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How much more potent is Fentanyl than morphine   80-100 times  
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Fentanyl comes in a dermal formula (Duragesic) what are some concerns with using this route   Easy overdose potential if pt forgets to take of previous patch and puts another one on (especially elderly)  
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What are some common uses for Fentanyl (Sublimaze, Duragesic)   Used in epidurals, and transdermally (Duragesic) for chronic pain patients  
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Apart from analgesia what positive effects does Codeine have   antitussive  
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T/F Codeine has a high abuse potential   F it rarely produces dependence  
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T/F propoxyphene a derivative of methadone is equal to aspirin in its analgesic effects   T so there is no real reason to prescribe in place of aspirin except for maybe when you are worried about aspirin toxicities  
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What other drugs do you want to avoid giving with Tramadol (Ultram)   antidepressants Tramadol inhibits serotonin and norepi uptake like the antidepressants and can cause serotonin syndrome if combined  
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What is the clinical use for Dextromethorphan   antitussive  
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What is the clinical use for loperamide (Imodium and Diphenoxylate (Lomotil)   Antidiarrheal  
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What is the use for buprenorphine (Subutex)   it is a partial agonist and can be used for outpatient opioid detox  
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What is the only benefit of using the opioid agonist/antagonists pentazocine (Talwin), Nalbuphine (Nubain) and Butorphanol (Stadol)   They don't cause respiratory depression  
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What use do Naloxone (Narcan) and Naltrexone (ReVia) have   they are opioid antagonists and can dramatically and completely reverse the effects of opioids  
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What is one concern of using Naltrexone (ReVia) long term to treat addiction   it is very hepatotoxic  
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Which has a longer half life Naloxone (Narcan) or Naltrexone (ReVia)   Naltrexone (ReVia) has a half life of about 48hrs; Narcan 1-2hrs  
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