The two most common routes of morphine administration in a clinical setting.
PO & IV
100
Nausea and vomiting are common side effects of Fentanyl that should be expected. (T or F)
What is false?
100
The pharmacological classification of Dilaudid.
What is opioid analgesic?
100
The main organ system opioid analgesic overdose effects.
What is the respiratory system?
100
Opioid analgesics purpose
What is pain management for moderate to severe pain?
200
Pregnant or breast feeding women can receive morphine for pain. (Y or N)
What is No, they should not?
Morphine crosses the placenta barrier and can be found in breast milk.
200
The primary vital sign to monitor after Fentanyl administration.
What is respirations?
200
The routes of administration for Dilaudid.
What is PO, IM, IV, SubQ, PCA pump, and rectal?
200
The reversal medication used in case opioid overdose becomes life-threatening.
What is Naloxone?
200
Opioid analgesics are listed under this schedule by the Controlled Substances Act
What is Schedule (Class) II?
300
The organ in the body that metabolizes morphine.
What is the liver?
300
The patient is experiencing mild sedation and drowsiness after administration of Fentanyl, should the nurse be concerned? (Y or N)
What is no, these are common side effects?
300
The nursing assessment for Dilaudid administration.
What is assess BP, HR, RR, lung sounds before and periodically during administration? If RR is < 10/min, assess level of sedation.
300
A black box warning associated with extended release capsules.
What is alcohol consumption?
300
The most important side effect of opioid analgesics to monitor.
What is Respiratory Depression?
400
Important contraindication when considering morphine administration
What is acute asthma or upper airway obstruction?
Most of the adverse effects of morphine are respiratory related.
400
Fentanyl can be used alongside general anesthesia for surgery. (T or F)
What is True?
400
Dilaudid's generic name.
What is Hydromorphone?
400
Opioids abuse and misuse can occur from this medication. (T or F)
What is true?
Opioid abuse and misuse can lead to overdose & death. Monitor and assess patients for addictive behavior.
400
Acute pain
Chronic pain
Risk for injury
Inadequate perfusion
are examples of...
What is a nursing diagnosis?
500
Morphine is eliminated and secreted through this organ system?
What is the renal system?
500
Cardiac arrhythmias are included in the Black Box warning for Fentanyl. (Y or N)
What is No?
500
Major side effects of Dilaudid
What is respiratory depression, confusion, sedation, hypotension, constipation and bradycardia?
500
The most life-threatening black box warning.
What is respiratory depression?
500
Opioid analgesic treatment should be individualized for each patient. (T or F)
What is true?
Opioid analgesic treatment should be individualized to each patient to maximize the effect of the medication with minimal adverse effects.