Opiates and opioids - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Week 4 Pharmacology: Pain managementPain Introduction: - correct answer -Pain= Physiological & psychological experience characterized by unpleasant feeling associated with trauma/disease -It's a Defense Mechanism that helps us avoid damaging situations; seek medical help.(we have all these nerve endings in our skin so we can escape from pain. Pain tells us there is something wrong with what we are trying to touch/approach) -Neural and Chemical mechanisms (are what we are affecting that ar...

FISDAP UNIT EXAM: MEDICAL EMERGENCIES (CHAPTERS 5-23) 2024 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED AND VERIFIED Questions to ask patients who OD - CORRECT ANSWER what did you take, when, how much, last oral intake, any precautions taken, weight Opiates and opioids - CORRECT ANSWER morphine, codeine, and heroin, methadone, oxycodone hypoventilation, respiratory arrest, pinpoint pupils, sedation, coma, hypotension sympathomimetics - CORRECT ANSWER epinephrine, albuterol, cocaine,...

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...

Opiates and opioids - ANSWER-morphine, codeine, and heroin, methadone, oxycodone hypoventilation, respiratory arrest, pinpoint pupils, sedation, coma, hypotension sympathomimetics - ANSWER-epinephrine, albuterol, cocaine, methamphetamine hypertension, tachycardia, dilated pupils, agitation, seizures, hyperthermia sedative hypnotics - ANSWER-diazepam, secobarbital, flunitrazepam, midazolam slurred speech, sedation, coma, hypoventilation, hypotension anticholinergics - ANSWER-atr...

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...

Pharmacology-Opioid Analgesics and Antagonists______ is an excessive noxious stimulus giving rise to an intense and unpleasant sensation - correct answer Nociception _______ is an increased amount of pain associated with a mild noxious stimulus - correct answer Hyperalgesia ________ is pain evoked by a non-noxious stimulus - correct answer Allodynia _____ and ______ are examples of chronic pain, which persists for weeks to months - correct answer Hyperalgesia and allodynia What are t...

Pharm Opioids- Nagelhout Questions And Answers Graded A+ 2024/25. What are the 3 naturally occurring phenanthrenes? - correct answer. 1) Morphine --> HISTAMINE 2) Codeine ---> HISTAMINE 3) Thebaine What are the 5 semisynthetic phenanthrenes? - correct answer. 1) heroin 2) vicodin (Hydrocodone) 3) dialudid (hydromorphone) 4) oxycodone (oxycontin) 5) oxymorphone What are the 7 synthetic phenanthrenes? - correct answer. 1) levorphanol 2) butorphano...

what ages are most affected by heroin overdose? correct answer: young adults (18-25 y/o) and middle adults what is the correlation between heroin and other drug use? correct answer: - 9/10 people who use heroin have used at least 1 other drug - 45% of people on heroin were addicted to prescription opioids what trends have occurred by reducing opioid prescriptions in last 5 years? correct answer: heroin use has gone up, so people are just switching to heroin and so people are ODing on h...

SLUDGEM - salivation, sweating lacrimation urination defecation, drooling, diarrhea gastric upset and cramps emesis muscle twitching/miosis (pinpoint pupils) Opiates and opioids - morphine, codeine, and heroin, methadone, oxycodone hypoventilation, respiratory arrest, pinpoint pupils, sedation, coma, hypotension sympathomimetics - epinephrine, albuterol, cocaine, methamphetamine hypertension, tachycardia, dilated pupils, agitation, seizures, hyperthermia sedative hypnotics - diazepam,...

Pharmacology Ch. 31 Opioid Analgesics & Antagonistswhat are the major therapeutic uses of opioid drugs? - correct answer analgesics antitussives antidiarrheal what are partial opioid agonists? what is the prototype of a strong analgesic or full agonist? - correct answer -partials exert less analgesia than morphine -morphine is the prototype which drugs undergo extensive 1st pass metabolism? - correct answer morphine hydromorphone oxymorphone what is an opiate? - correct answer drug deriv...