Pallative Drugs
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- Magnesium citrate
- After MOM or Bisacodyl - if no bm after 12 hrs
- Tap water enema
- After manually disimpacted
- Albuterol
- 1-2 inhalations q 4-6hrs prn or 2.5 mg in 2.5 ml NS nebulized a2h prn for bronchospasm
- Morphine
- 10 mg PO q 2-4 hrs, monitor RR or 3 mg SC/IV for dyspnea
- Fentanyl Nebulizer
- 25 mcg in 2.5 ml NS q2-3 hr prn, for bronchospasm
- Fentanyl Patch
- Alternative to opiods
- Milk of Magnesia
- If no bowel movement for 48 hrs, 30-60 po QD
- Fentanyl Nebulizer
- 25 mcg in 2.5 ml of NS q2-3 hrs prm for dyspnea
- Ipatropium
- 1-2 inhalations q4-6hr, prn or 2.5 ml nebulized q4h prn, for bronchospasm
- Pilocarpine 4%
- Secretions - history of radiation to head/neck
- Fentanyl Nebulizer
- 25 mcg q 2-3 hr prn with 2.5 ml of NS for end stage CHF with resp distress
- Furosemide
- 20-40 mg PO/IV for one dose, for mild CHF with respiratory distress
- Scopolamin
- Increased secretions - Patch q 72 h, 0.4mg IV/SC now q 4 hrs
- Gycerin suppository
- If impacted after enema
- Bisacodyl
- If no bowel movement for 48 hrs, 10 mg PO/PR qd
- Fleets enema
- If impacted or if no bm in 60 hrs
- Lorazepam
- 0.5 mg a 4 hrs prn, monitor RR for dyspnea
- Docusate
- 100 mg bid if taking no opiods - bowel treatment
- Guefensin
- Thick secretions - 200-400 mg PO