The physical component of pain, and involves the message of pain that is carried through the nerves eventually to the cortex.
What is the perception of pain? Patients are uniform in their perception of pain.
100
The pharmacological effects of aspirin.
What is analgesic, antipyretic, antiinflammatory, urocosuric, and antiplatelet effects?
100
Aspirin is used safely on these patients.
What is the drug that patients suffering from arthritis use?
100
This limits the bioavailability of orally administered opiods.
What is first pass metabolism? Understand this concept.
100
Condition treated with opiods.
What is diarrhea?
200
The psychological component of pain, the emotional response to pain.
What is reaction? This is variable among patients.
200
Has zero-order Kinetics.
What is aspirin? It is the fact that a certain amount of drug is metabolized per unit of time, not a percentage.
200
The drug of choice to use for children for antifever and pain relief?
What is acetaminophen?
200
The pharmacokinetics of opiods includes absorption through these processes.
What is through mucosa and intact skin, the oral-to-parenteral ratio. Also know how it is excreted, and it's duration of action.
200
The eye effect of opiods.
What is miosis?
300
Sleep, rest diversion empathy, sympathy and medications.
What are the factors that raise the pain threshold?
300
The absorption times of aspirin, salicylates, and buffered tablets.
What is 30 minutes, 90 minutes and 20 minutes?
300
The one type of NSAID not useful for alleviating fever.
What is diflunisal?
300
the drugs that all have analgesic properties in common.
What is aspirin, acetaminophen, ibuprofen, and codeine.
300
Patient conditions when opiod use is contraindicated or should be used with extreme caution.
What is head injury, nausea, respiratory disease, and near-term pregnancy.
400
Mediates pain relief at the peripheral nervous system.
What is nonopiod drugs?
400
Gastrointestinal effects, bleeding time prolonged, and possible reyes syndrome, renal necrosis, prolonged gestation, and tinnitis.
What is the adverse reactions and toxic effects of aspirin?
400
The drug of choice for nursing mothers.
What is Ibuprofen? (FDA Pregnancy category B)
400
The opiod that is used as an antitussive.
What is dextromethorphan?
400
Drugs used to treat opiod addiction.
What isMethadone is used by substituting methadone for heroin and then tapering off or maintaining the addict on oral methadone. Naltrexone, a long-acting opioid antagonist, is used to block the action of usual doses of opioid administered illicitly? Naloxone is used for overdose treatment.
500
The effect that is centrally mediated by nonopiods?
What is the antipyretic effect?
500
1 1/2 days.
What is the time needed to pass to allow normal clotting to resume after aspirin ingestion.
500
Does not possess significant antiinflammatory effect.