Opioid Agonists and Antagonist
Morphine, Fentanyl, Methadone, Codeine
What is an Opioid agonist?
NSAID
What medication class is Ibuprofen in?
Lidocaine
This med is used to decrease pain by blocking conduction of pain impulses in a local area, without LOC
Type 1
Type of diabetes that a client is born with.
Calcitonin and parathroid hormone
The hormones responsible for blood calcium levels are:
Naloxone, Naltrexone, Methylnaltrexone, Alvimopan
What is an Opioid Antagonist?
Neuropathic pain
Corticosteroids, alcohol, tobacco
Medical alert bracelet
All diabetic clients should wear a ....
Addison's Disease
Insufficient production of cortisol and androgen by adrenal glands. Can be treated by hormone replacement through oral corticosteroids or androgen replacement. Can cause hyper pigmentation.
Only administer IV, IM or SubQ due to rapid first-pass inactivation
What is Naloxone?
Ibuprofen
Contraindicated in those with history of bronchospasm and severe kidney/hepatic disease
Anticholinergic effects and drowsiness/dizziness
Complications of TCAs (ex. amitriptyline)
Short-acting; long-acting
When mixing short-acting with longer-acting, first draw up ___ into syringe, then ___.
Cushing Syndrome
Over abundance of cortisol hormone, may be from steroids or tumor. May cause weight gain in the upper body and round face with skinny limbs.
Coma, Respiratory depression, pinpoint pupils
What is Opioid toxicity triad?
Anticholinergic effects
Dry mouth, urinary retention, constipation, and blurred vision are all what type of adverse effects?
True
T or F: All NSAIDs, except aspirin, increase the risk of thrombotic events
T or F: Opened insulin vials should be stored in the fridge until needed.
-Short stature
-Increased fat around abdomen
-Delayed tooth development
Manifestations of growth hormone deficiency
Schedule II under the controlled substances Act.
What is an Opioid Agonist
Enhances the effects of opioids
Expected pharmacological action of Adjuvant Medications for Pain?
Antiemetics
In treating migraines, ____ (class) are useful as an adjunct meds to enhance treatment.
Impaired glucose tolerance
Blood glucose levels higher than normal but not high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes; sometimes called prediabetes.
-Adequate food intake
-Iodine
Treatment of goiters