Comfort & Pain Manag Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
When would you use least invasive or safest first... | For Pain management |
Most common & effictive method of pain relief used... | Analgesics |
The maximum 24 hr dose for these two drugs is 4 g | Tylenol & Aspirin |
Tylenols major adverse effect is... | Hepatotoxicity |
This drug works peripherally & centrally, but its action is unknown... | Tylenol |
Use this drug to treat overdoses of Tylenol... | Mucomyst |
Tylenol is the best choice of meds for... | Older Adults |
Opioids | Narcotics |
These enhance analgesics or have a analgesic properties that were originally unknown... | Adjuvants/Coanalgesics |
Secondary choice of drus for Older Adults... | NSAIDS (Asprin/ibuprofen) |
What does this stand for NSAIDS... | Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory drugs |
These act on peripheral nerve receptors to reduce transmission of pain stimuli & do not interfere with bowels... | NSAIDS |
This drug is used postoperatively unless contraindicated... | NSAIDS (Asprin/ibuprofen) |
Used for mild to moderate pain & does not depress the CNS... | NSAIDS (Asprin/ibuprofen) |
Used for Moderate to severe pain & depression of the CNS... | Opioid Analgesics(Narcotics) |
Respiratory depression is only clinically significant if there is a decrease in the... | rate & depth of repirations from the patients baseline assessment |
Sedation, always occurs before repiratory depression is an adverse effect of ... | Opioids |
Adverse effects include nausea, vomiting, constipation, iching, urinary retention, myoclonus, & altered mental processes, contradicated during breast feeding, prolonged use can lead to addiction... | Opioids |
Use the "Start low" & "go slow" (Dose)for... | Older Adults & Children |
These are drugs orginally developed to treat conditions other than pain but have been shown to have analgesic properties... | Adjuvants/Coanalgesics |
Use for mild to moderate pain, combined with analgesic to enhance pain control... | Adjuvants/Coanalgesics |
Tricyclic antidepressants & anticonvulsants are... | Adjuvants/Coanalgesics |
PCA's are... | Patient-controlled analgesia- are portable infusion pumps (usally computerized) containing a chamber for a syringe or bag that delivers a small, preset dose of opioid. |
It is a drug delivery system that allows clients to self administer opiods (morphine, hydromorphone, & fentanyl) with minimal risk of overdose... | PCA's (Patient-controlled analgesia |
Is a Short or long term therapy of acute postoperative pain, labor/delivery pain & chronic cancer pain... | Epidural Analgesic Block |
Maintain IV access at all times, Neurological checks every 4hrs while catheter is in place, Monitor V/S & repiratory depression, Monitor/Assess cath & site, Label tube nothing else given through tube! Watch for temp above 101 F notify anesthesia... | Epidural Analgesic Block & PCEA (Patient Controlled Epidural Analgesia) |
Combination of Pharmacological & Non-Pharmacological can be used to treat... | Chronic Pain like Cancer & non Cancer diseases |
This is a theapeutic procedure that uses an electrical instruments along with a client thats trained to read the instrument to help them reconize & repress feelings uncovered by the device which will produce deep relaxation & effective in treating migrain | Biofeedback |
A primary, chronic, neurobiologic disease, with genetic, psychosocial, & environmental factors influencing its development & manifestations... | Addition |
Additive behaviors include one or more of the following: | Impaired control over drug use, compulsive use, continued use despite harm, & craving. |
The care that involves prevention, relief, reduction, or soothing of symptoms of diesase or disorders without effecting a cure... | Palliative Care |
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