PACU Common Medications Exam Questions
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GABA Inhibitory neurotransmitter
Neuroleptoanalgesia (4) -State of indifference or reduced
appreciation of
pain
-By the use of NEUROLEPTIC and
ANALGESIC
drugs.
-Consciousness is retained.
-Allows surgery to be performed without
anesthesia
Attenuation Reduction of response
Embeda -Abuse deterrent formulation that contains
naltrexone
-Remains inactive unless the product is
crushed or
diluted.
-Given in conjunction with morphine
, Common Medications to know in 1. Midazolam/versed
the 2. Fentanyl/ Remi fent/ sufent
PACU 3. Morphine
4. Propofol
5. Rocuronium/ cistracurium
6. Valium
7. Neostigmine
8. Glycopyrrolate
9. Zofran/ ondansetrone
10. Decadron/ Dexamethasone
11. Acetaminophen/ Tylenol
12. Ketorolac/ toradol
13. Ropivicaine/ Bupiricaine/ marcaine
14. Hydromorphone/ Dilaudid
15. Phenylephrine
16. Transexamic Acid
17. Ketamine
18. Isofluorane/ serofluorane
Midazolam is AKA Versed
Fentanyl is AKA Remi fent
Sufent
Rocuronium is AKA cistracurium
Zofran is AKA ondansetrone
Decadron is AKA Dexamethasone
Acetaminophen is AKA Tylenol
and Answers with Verified Solutions | Latest
Updated 2026
GABA Inhibitory neurotransmitter
Neuroleptoanalgesia (4) -State of indifference or reduced
appreciation of
pain
-By the use of NEUROLEPTIC and
ANALGESIC
drugs.
-Consciousness is retained.
-Allows surgery to be performed without
anesthesia
Attenuation Reduction of response
Embeda -Abuse deterrent formulation that contains
naltrexone
-Remains inactive unless the product is
crushed or
diluted.
-Given in conjunction with morphine
, Common Medications to know in 1. Midazolam/versed
the 2. Fentanyl/ Remi fent/ sufent
PACU 3. Morphine
4. Propofol
5. Rocuronium/ cistracurium
6. Valium
7. Neostigmine
8. Glycopyrrolate
9. Zofran/ ondansetrone
10. Decadron/ Dexamethasone
11. Acetaminophen/ Tylenol
12. Ketorolac/ toradol
13. Ropivicaine/ Bupiricaine/ marcaine
14. Hydromorphone/ Dilaudid
15. Phenylephrine
16. Transexamic Acid
17. Ketamine
18. Isofluorane/ serofluorane
Midazolam is AKA Versed
Fentanyl is AKA Remi fent
Sufent
Rocuronium is AKA cistracurium
Zofran is AKA ondansetrone
Decadron is AKA Dexamethasone
Acetaminophen is AKA Tylenol