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- What are natural opiates?
- Morphine, Codeine
- What do narcotic analgesics do?
- Bind to opiate receptors in the brain to alter perceptaion of and response to pain
- What are semisynthetic analgesics?
- Heroin hydrocodone, hydromorphone, meperedine, oxycodone
- What are some nursing considerations regarding narcotic analgesics?
- They lower respirations, can cause nausea or vomiting, are constipatine, check level of consciousness and itchiness
- What are the synthetic narcotic analgesics?
- Fentanyl, methadone, darvon, talwin
- Diaphoresis and flushing may occur with which drugs?
- Narcotic analgesics
- What is duramorph and what is it used for?
- Morphine sulfate - epidurals
- If a patient is on a narcotic analgesic and the respirations are too depressed, what can counteract this?
- NARCAN
- What is hydrocodone?
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management of moderate to severe pain
generalized cns depression - addictive - What is another name for meperedine?
- Demerol
- What's another name for oxycodone with acetaminophen?
- Percocet
- What's another name for hydromorphone?
- Dilaudid
- What's another name for Darvon?
- Propoxyphene
- What's another name for DUragesic?
- Fentanyl transdermal system
- What is methadone
- Suppresses withdrawal symptoms in opioid detox
- What are side effects of methadone?
- Respiratory depression, bradycardia constipation, nausea vomiting, blurred vision