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©BRAINBARTER 2024/2025 General Characteristics of Opioid Analgesics - answer- relieve moderate to severe...inhibits pain signal transmission form periphery to brain - well absorbed...PO, IM, sub-q, IV administration - exert widespread pharmacologic effects, especially in the CNS and GI Opioid...

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Nurb 3150: Drug Therapy with Opiods Exam
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True or False: Opioid analgesics are drugs that prevent or relieve moderate to severe pain. -

answer✔true


Pain - answer✔- unpleasant sensory/emotional experience associated with actual or potential

tissue damage

- personal/individual experience ... "Whatever the patient says it is"

- exists when the patient says it exists


Pain Threshold - answer✔- level of stimulus needed to produce perception of pain


- measure of physiologic response of the nervous system


Pain Tolerance - answer✔- amount of pain one can endure without interfering with normal

functioning

- varies..person to person

- subjective response, not always physiologic function; varies by attitude. environment, culture,

and ethnicity

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General Characteristics of Opioid Analgesics - answer✔- relieve moderate to severe...inhibits

pain signal transmission form periphery to brain

- well absorbed...PO, IM, sub-q, IV administration

- exert widespread pharmacologic effects, especially in the CNS and GI


Opioids: CNS Effects - answer✔- analgesia, CNS depression, decreased mental and physical

activity

- respiratory depression, hypotension, nausea and vomiting

- pupil constriction


Opioids: GI Effects - answer✔- slow motility


- constipation

- bowel and biliary spasm

True or False: Most opioid analgesics are Schedule II drugs because they rarely lead to drug

abuse or dependence. - answer✔- False


- most opioid analgesics are Schedule II drugs because they may lead to drug abuse or

dependence


Black Box Warnings - answer✔Present with all opioid analgesics because of potentially fatal

adverse effects and risk of drug abuse

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