Opioids Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
MOA
A
Acts on opioid receptors in the CNS and GIT, producing analgesia.
2
Q
Indication
A
Acute or Chronic Pain
Mild/Moderate to Severe Pain
3
Q
Side Effects
A
Respiratory Depression
Hypotension
4
Q
Nursing Consideration
A
Assessment of sedation and Associated Side Effect
Can cause constipation
Naloxone is antagonist drug
5
Q
Common Drugs
A
Morphine
Angina
Fentanyl
Oxycodone
Endone
