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A significant untoward drug interaction may occur between the MAO inhibitors and: -
ANSWER-Demerol causes Serotonin Syndrome
Addiction liability and respiratory depressive tendency correlate with which of the
following properties? - ANSWER-Potency
The antishivering effect of meperidine is believed to be mediated via stimulation of
which receptor? - ANSWER-Kappa
Which of the following would be preferred in an asthmatic patient requiring analgesics? -
ANSWER-Fentanyl
All of the following drugs may be used to relieve the increase in biliary pressure caused
by opiate drugs EXCEPT: - ANSWER-Succinylcholine
Atropine, Nitroglycerine, Glucagon, Narcan are What you WOULD give.
The primary cardiac effect of opiates used in anesthesia is? - ANSWER-Bradycardia
A patient who is allergic to hydromorphone (Dilaudid) may be given which of the
following drugs? - ANSWER-Fentanyl Different Class
Which of the following is NOT an endogenous opioid substance? - ANSWER-Serotonin
These ARE endogenous opioids
Enkephalin
Beta Endorphin
Dynorphin
Endomorphin
All of the following are endogenous opiate peptide analgesics EXCEPT: - ANSWER-
Substance B
A patient who underwent abdominal surgery is receiving an epidural fentanyl infusion for
postoperative pain. Which of the following is LEAST likely? - ANSWER-Hypotension
Flumazenil: - ANSWER-Reverses Versed and other Benzos
When administering narcotics during anesthesia, you should: - ANSWER-Front Load
Dysphoria is produced by which of the following opiate receptors? - ANSWER-Kappa
Which of the following effects is least likely to exhibit tolerance? - ANSWER-Miosis