Analgesic rebound Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Common Pain medications for BMTCN Acetaminophen - correct answer analgesic po or rectal SE = rare when used in correct dosage May cause liver damage...increased risk with alcohol intake 4g/24hours is the max dosage Gabapentin; Carbamazepine; Pregabalin - correct answer Anticonvulsant po or rectal Common SEs: dizziness, amnesia, tremor, difficulty with coordination, double vision, unusual eye movements, thoughts of suicide or death/attempted suicide/new or worse depression/n...

A 29-year-old computer programmer comes to your office for evaluation of a headache. The tightening sensation is located all over the head and is of moderate intensity. It used to last minutes, but this time it has lasted for 5 days. He denies photophobia and nausea. He spends several hours each day at a computer monitor/keyboard. He has tried over-the-counter medication; it has dulled the pain but not taken it away. Based on this description, what is your most likely diagnosis?A) TensionB) Migr...

Prescribing basics correct answers Prescribing is regulated by state BON Proper RX correct answers Providers name and address, Telephone DEA Pt name/DOB/Addres Name of Drug, strength, SIG(directions) with indication/Route and frequency, Quantity and signature. Drug Schedules: Most addictive to least correct answers 1: Heroin,LSD, MJ 2: hydrocodone, cocaine, Methamphetamine, methadone, oxycodone, meperidine, fentanyl, adderall, ritalin 3: codeine, ketamine, testosterone 4: xanax, valium...

Common Pain medications for BMTCN Acetaminophen - correct answer analgesic po or rectal SE = rare when used in correct dosage May cause liver damage...increased risk with alcohol intake 4g/24hours is the max dosage Gabapentin; Carbamazepine; Pregabalin - correct answer Anticonvulsant po or rectal Common SEs: dizziness, amnesia, tremor, difficulty with coordination, double vision, unusual eye movements, thoughts of suicide or death/attempted suicide/new or worse depression/n...

Which of the following may cause primary respiratory alkalosis? - ANSWER Fever A quadriplegic male is experiencing difficulty breathing and restlessness. His skin is warm and his urine is dark, yellow and cloudy. Vital signs are BP 86/68, P-128, R-24, temp 101.2 F (38degrees C). Which type of shock should you suspect? - ANSWER Septic A 20-year-old male college student complains of acute onset of fever, headache, vomiting, and malaise. He appears ill and has a petechial rash on his extremit...

Phenylephrine TC: nasal decongestant, anti-hypotensive PC: adrenergic (sympathomimetic) Action: nasal congestion, reverse acute hypotension Given: oral, intra-nasal, topical, IV AE: rebound congestion, narrow angle glaucoma, reflex bradycardia due to elevation of BP, CNS effects include anxiety, restlessness, tremor, BMR increases *be careful w/IV infusion *do not give to people w/acute pancreatis, heart disease, hepatitis, narrow angle glaucoma AA: parenteral administration can cause ti...

nursing nurs Pharmacology Test 1 2024 UPDATE Which drugs will go through a pharmaceutic phase after it is administered? Subcutaneous antiglycemics Oral analgesics Intravenous vasopressors Intramuscular cephalosporins The nurse is preparing to administer an oral medication and wants to ensure a rapid drug action. Which form of the medication will the nurse administer? Tablet Liquid solution Enteric-coated pill Capsule The nurse is teaching a patient who will be discharge...

Pain Management NCLEX Practice Quiz 57 Questions with Verified Answers A client with chronic pain reports to you, the charge nurse, that the nurse have not been responding to requests for pain medication. What is your initial action? A. Check the MARs and nurses' notes for the past several days. B. Ask the nurse educator to give an in-service about pain management. C. Perform a complete pain assessment and history on the client. D. Have a conference with the nurses responsible for the ...

Drug Schedules: Most addictive to least correct answers 1: Heroin,LSD, MJ 2: hydrocodone, cocaine, Methamphetamine, methadone, oxycodone, meperidine, fentanyl, adderall, ritalin 3: codeine, ketamine, testosterone 4: xanax, valium, soma, ambient, tramadol 5: antidiarrheal, antitussives, lomotil, lyrica Pharmicodyamics correct answers The effects of drug on the body. Receptors are large molecules usually proteins, that interact and mediate the action of drugs agonist correct answers produc...