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What does NSAID stand for?
Non-Steroid Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
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What kind of drug is ibuprofen?
NSAID
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What kind of drug is naproxen?
NSAID
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What kind of drug is indomethacin?
NSAID
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What kind of drug is piroxicam?
NSAID
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What kind of drug is meloxicam?
NSAID
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What kind of drug is celecoxib?
NSAID
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What kind of drug is ketorolac?
NSAID
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What kind of drug is Aspirin?
NSAID
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What kind of drug is Acetaminophen?
Non-Narcotic Analgesic
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All of the NSAIDs can be given by what route?
PO
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Which one of the NSAIDs can be given by PO, IM, IV, and Nasal?
ketorolac (Toradol)
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Mild/moderate pain, fever, headache, inflammation, and dysmenorrhea are indications of what drug subgroup?
NSAIDs
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Which of the NSAIDs is the antiviral for influenza A?
Naprosyn (naproxen)
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Which NSAID is given for the treatment of gout and is more toxic than ASA, yet more effective?
Indocin, Indocin SR (indomethacin)
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Which NSAID would you usually want to take with an antacid?
Feldene (piroxicam)
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Which NSAID should you not take for more than 5 days, and has the same effect as 12 doses of morphine?
Toradol (ketorolac)
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What is the antidote for Tylenol (acetaminophen)?
Mucomist
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What are some negative side effects of taking NSAIDs?
Inhibited platelets and osteoblasts, delayed healing, GI problems.
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What does Analgesic mean?
Painkiller
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What kind of drug is meperidine?
Narcotic (opioid) Analgesics
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What kind of drug is morphine?
Narcotic (opioid) Analgesics
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What kind of drug is oxycodone?
Narcotic (opioid) Analgesics
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What kind of drug is fentanyl?
Narcotic (opioid) Analgesics
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What kind of drug is tramadol?
Narcotic (opioid) Analgesics
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What kind of drug is codeine-APAP?
Narcotic (opioid) Analgesics
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What kind of drug is Hyrdrocodone-APAP?
Narcotic (opioid) Analgesics
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What are the two Narcotic Analgesics that cannot be given IM or IV?
Tylenol/codeine (codeine-APAP) & Vicoden (hyrodrocodone-APAP)
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What are the indications for giving Narcotic Analgesics?
Moderate/severe acute or chronic pain, anesthesia, cough suppressant.
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What are effects seen with Narcotic Analgesics?
Euphoria, sedation, respiratory depression, miosis, nausea.
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What Narcotic Analgesic may help with PTSD and is used with antiemetics?
MS Contin/Roxanol (morphine)
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Which Narcotic Analgesic is given in the form of a lollipop?
Actiq Lozenge/Duragesic (fentanyl)
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which Narcotic Analgesic inhibits NE uptake and increases serotonin release?
Ultram (tramadol)
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Which of the narcotic Analgesics is an antitussive?
Tylenol/codeine (codeine-APAP)
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What are the two Narcotic Agonist/Antagonist Analgesic?
Stradol (butorphanol) and Nubain (nalbuphine)
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What are the contraindications of Narcotic Agonist/Antagonist Analgesics?
Head injury, respiratory depression.
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What are Opioid Antagonists used for?
Counter Opioid overdose
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What kind of drug is naloxone?
Opioid Antagonist
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Why would Narcan (naloxone) need more than one dose?
Because it has a very short half-life.
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What kind of drug is ketamine?
Anesthetic/Sedative Hypnotic
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What are the indications of Ketalar (ketamine)?
Short/painful surgery, no analgesia with opioids
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When a patient is given Ketalar (ketamine), what are possible effects of the drug?
Increased HR, BP, and intraocular pressure.
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NSAIDs, Non-narcotic Analgesics, Narcotic Analgesics, Narcotic Agonist/Antagonist Analgesics, Opioid Antagonists, and Anesthetic/Sedative hypnotics are all subgroups for what type of drug
Pain Management
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Spasmolytics are what type of drug?
Muscle Relaxants
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Muscle Relaxants do what for pain?
Absolutely nothing.
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The three muscle relaxants are?
Flexeril (cyclobenzaprine), Robaxin (methocarbamol), and Skelaxin (metaxelone)
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What is the indication for giving Spasmolytics?
Acute temporary muscle spasms, acute lower back or neck pain.
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What are effects of taking Muscle Relaxants?
Sedation, dry mouth, and increased intraocular pressure
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Which Spasmolytic can treat fibromyalgia?
Flexeril (cyclobenzaprine)
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Which Muscle relaxant has a high risk for elderly patients?
Robaxin (methocarbamol)
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Which spasmolytic is moderately strong, yet increases absorption with food?
Skelaxin (metaxelone)
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Compared to Muscle Relaxants, Benzodiazepines are for more or less severe muscle spasms?
More
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Which of the Benzodiazepines is Valium (diazepam)?
2-keta Compound
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What subgroup of the Benzodiazepines is Versed (medazolam)?
Imidazo Compound
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What subgroup of the Benzodiazepines is Romazicon (flumazenil)?
Benzodiazepine Antagonist
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What is the only route for Romazicon (flumazenil)?
IV
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What is the indication of Romazicon (flumazenil)?
Severe benzodiazepine toxicity
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Can benzodiazepines be given for anxiety?
yes
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Which Benzodiazepine is given for emergency treatment of status epilepticus?
Valium (diazepam)
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If you didn't have any Romazicon (flumazenil) to counteract a Benzodiazepine, what would you have to do for your patient until the benzo wore off?
Bag patient
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What are the indications of corticosteroids?
Inflammatory skin conditions, allergic reactions, Addison's disease, acute inflammation, HACE.
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Edema, Hypertension, and immune suppression are signs of what condition that is indicative of over-corticosteroid production?
Cushing's syndrome
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What are some signs you will see when a patient is given corticosteroids?
Edema, hypertension, and immune suppression
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Provigil (modafinil) is given for what?
Daytime sleepiness/narcolepsy
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What are the indications of Dexedrine/Dextrostat (dextroaphetamine)?
Narcolepsy, ADHD
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Why would a patient take Ambien (zolpidem)
for insomnia
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Once you take Ambien (zolpidem), how long until you should see the onset?
15 minutes
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What should you NOT take with Ambien (zolpidem)?
Alcohol
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