Pain Meds
most commonly used opioid
What is morphine?
The most common neurological disorder
What is epilepsy?
Lack of coordination, body tremors
What are S&S of Parkinson's
unconscious control of muscles
What is the extrapyramidal tract?
Mad Max
What is Mindy's hummingbird names?
Opioid reversal agent
What is naloxone (Narcan)?
Suction & O2 at bedside, bed pads, low bed
What are seizure safety precautions
Loss of dopamine to the brain
What is the cause of Parkinson's
RICE, PT, NSAIDs
What are non-pharm muscle treatment options
0-10, FLACC, CPOT
What are different pain scales?
Used for infiltration anesthesia, topical anesthesia
What is lidocaine, or local anesthesia?
Normal levels 15-40 mcg/mL
What is Phenobarbital (Solfoton)?
Must avoid foods with Vit. B6
What is carbipopa-levodopa?
Signifies brain damage in adults
What is positive Babinski sign?
Baclofen (Lioresal)
What is an example of a muscle relaxant?
LOC, ambulation, CLWR
What are safety concerns with opioid use?
Drug of choice for status epilepticus
What is lorazepam (Ativan)
Drug also treats restless leg
What is ropinirole (Requip)?
Avoid with epileptic patients
What are muscle relaxants
Opioid that can cause muscle spasms
hypotension, decreased RR, sedation
What are side/adverse effects of opioid use?
Often prescribed to children with epilepsy
What is valproic acid?
What is amantadine?
Hypotension, fatigue, urinary frequency
What are S&S of CNS depression
Distraction, dimmed lights, repositioning
What are non-pharmacological pain reduction methods