Narcotic antagonist - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pharmacology Week 2: Opioid AnalgesicsDefine: Analgesic - correct answer Drug that relieves pain without causing loss of consciousness, opioids are most effective Define: Opioid - correct answer Any drug, natural or synthetic, that has actions similar to those of morphine Define: Opiate - correct answer Applies only to compounds present in opium Define: Narcotic - correct answer Originally referred medically to any psychoactive compound with sleep-inducing properties In the U.S. narc...

Nociceptive pain - receptors are stimulated by? - caused by damage to tissues - pain receptors are stimulated by thermal, chemical, or physical means Neuropathic pain can be seen in which pts - diabetic patients Narcotic definition (general term) - what kind of drugs? - general term used to describe opioid drugs that produce analgesia and CNS depression How to handle pain control Rest Ice Compression Elevation Mu and kappa receptors - why are they important? - opioids block these receptors -...

Pharmacology Week 2: Opioid AnalgesicsDefine: Analgesic - correct answer Drug that relieves pain without causing loss of consciousness, opioids are most effective Define: Opioid - correct answer Any drug, natural or synthetic, that has actions similar to those of morphine Define: Opiate - correct answer Applies only to compounds present in opium Define: Narcotic - correct answer Originally referred medically to any psychoactive compound with sleep-inducing properties In the U.S. narc...

Atropine is in what category of medications? - Anticholinergic Which two medication classifications are combined to produce neuroleptanalgesia? - Tranquilizer and narcotic What is the final strength If 30 milliliters of saline is added to 30 milliliters of 0.5 percent marcaine? - 0.25 percent marcaine Can the strength of a medication be increased? For example, marcaine 0.5 percent increased to 1.0 percent? - No, it can only be equal or lowered from its manufactured strength What is t...

Exam 2: PRN 1831/ PRN1831 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Principles of Maternal Child Health Nursing Review| Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A- Rasmussen Q: Priority nursing interventions for the 4th stage of labor? Answer: Assessing VS, fundus, and bleeding every 15 min for 1-2 hr Q: Medications given as opioid antagonist: what medication? Why is it given? Answer: Naloxone Given to women in labor or postpartum to counteract the effects of narcotic/opioid med...

A pt taking ginger preoperatively is at risk for surgical complications that include bleeding, hypotension and A. hypoglycemia B. Bradycardia C. hypokalemia D. liver dysfunction - ️️B. Bradycardia The "standards of professional peri-op professional practice" identifies key behaviors of a professional that include maintaining competency and current knowledge on the periop specialty and A. pursuit of lifelong learning B. an understanding of legislative matters C. a commitment to pr...

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10 Rights of Medicine Administration - -Patient(2 forms) -Medicine(check 3x-at drawer before removing, with MAR, at bedside) -Dose(read label) -Route(per order-stay ad bedside until taken) -Time(military time, dosing schedule) -Assessment(per drug, apical pulse, BS, BP, pain rating) -Documentation(after med admin) -Evaluation(Did it do what it was supposed to do?) -Education(Patient-purpose, result, dose, side effect, diet restrictions) -Refuse(Patient has right to refuse-document why) ...

PTCB EXAM 2024 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS Which of the following drugs is a NSAID - correct answer Toradol Tagamet, Axid, and Pepcid are examples of a - correct answer H2 receptor blockers What is the % equivalent of a 1:8 ratio? - correct answer 12.5% What would be the proper course of action if a technician accidentally had skin contact with a cytotoxic drug? - correct answer Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately and seek medical attention How would you ident...

Nura 1550 Final Exam Questions and Answers Drug Name and Classes : The _____ tells you how the medication interacts with receptors (how it works). - Answer-mechanism of action Anesthetics and Narcotics: What medication is used to treat malignant hyperthermia? - Answer- Anesthetics and Narcotics: Which narcotic is available as a patch, marketed under the brand name Duragesic? - Answer- Anesthetics and Narcotics: Which drug is an opioid antagonist? - Answer-Naloxone (Narcan) Anesthet...