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Non opioid
Analgesic
What type of drug is Aspirin? Salicylates
Choline magnesium trisaliclate (Trilisate) is another type
of non opioid Analgesic salicylates
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is Nonopioid Analgesics.
what type of drug? Max dose: 4000 mg (4 g)
What is the maximum in 24 hrs Monitor liver
recommended dosage? function
What should you monitor?
NSAIDs (except aspirin) have been linked to a higher risk for
What have NSAIDs (except
increased
aspirin) been linked to and cardiovascular events, such as myocardial infarction,
what type of patient should stroke, and heart failure. Patients who have just had
heart surgery should not take NSAIDs. NSAIDs are very
not take NSAIDs?
hard on the stomach. NO NSAIDs for Cardiac
patient.
At what pain level should an Pain level of 6 or greater. Opioids are used for moderate to
Opioid Analgesic be severe pain.
considered?
E=
DO NOT delegate what you evaluate
can EAT
A=
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T = teach
Acetaminophen
(Tylenol)
Salicylates:
- Aspirin
- Choline magnesium
What are some examples of trisalcylate (Trilisate)
Non-opioid Analgesic pain NSAIDs:
medications - Ibuprofen
- Indomethacin
- Ketorolac
- Diclofenac K
Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors
- Celecoxib
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Mu agonists
- Morphine
- Hydromorphone
- Methadone
- Levorphanol
- Fentanyl
- Oxycodone
- Codeine
(Tylenol No.3)
What are some types of Mixed agonist-
Analgesics (used for antagonists
- Pentazocine
moderate to severe pain)?
-
Butorpha
nol Partial
agonists
- Nuprenorphine
-Buprenorphine plus
naloxone Adjuvant
drugs
- used for neuropathic pain
- Antiepileptic drugs, antidepressants, and anesthetics
are prescribed alone or in combination with opioids
for neuropathic pain,
- Corticosteroids
The so-called agonist-antagonist drugs have a
relationship to the opioid receptors that includes
What is a Mu agonist?
activation and blockade. Some of these drugs
activate one type of
opioid receptor, known as the kappa receptor, while
blocking another, the mu receptor
When an opioid is prescribed The daily dose
in
combination with a
nonopioid analgesic, such as
acetaminophen or a NSAID,
what should you monitor?
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