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These medications reduce the Opioids
perception of pain and create a sense
of euphoria - Morphine, codeine, fentanyl, oxycodone
- Bind to opioid receptors
- More potent than nonopioids and used for mod-
severe pain
These medications work by reducing Nonopioids
inflammation and blocking pain - NSAIDS
signals - Acetaminophen
Opioid _______ are substances that block antagonists
the opioid receptors in your nervous
system.
Opioid agonists "activate" the body's pain-blocking
system
Opioid antagonists "deactivate" and can quickly
reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, like:
Slow or stopped breathing
Extreme drowsiness
Unconsciousness
- Narcan
Withdrawal symptoms from opioid use 5th
subsides around the ___ day after a
patient abruptly stops
,NSAIDs (ibuprofen, naproxen) reduce Cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes
inflammation and pain by inhibiting
________ enzymes
Acetaminophen (paracetamol) Pain; Fever
primarily works by affecting _____ and
_____ pathways in the brain
These medications can be used for Nonopioids
mild to mod pain and can be used for
various types of pain including back
pain, dental pain, and MSK injury pain
What type of nonopioid analgesics NSAID's
can cause gastrointestinal pain?
"I SAID my tummy hurts :("
What type of nonopioid analgesics Acetaminophen
can cause liver damage with
overdose? "Minnows live in the sea" (ASEAtaMINophen)(LIVE =
liver)
True or False: Opioids are the first line FALSE
treatment for many types of pain
Nonopioids are often the first line of treatment for
pain
True or False: Opioids are used for TRUE
more severe pains as compared to
nonopioids
What are the 3 types of opioid Mu, Delta, Kappa
receptors that opioids work by
binding to and activating - When opioids bind to these receptors, they block
pain signals from reaching the brain and can also
produce feelings of pleasure and euphoria.
, What are the natural opioids (opiates) Morphine, codeine
""Codeine, codeine, codeine coooodieeeeneneee
please don't take my natural morpheeeeen" sung like
Jolene by dolly parton
What are the semi-synthetic opioids? Hydromorphone, Oxycodone, Oxymorphone
"semi trucks horns go HOO HOO"
What are the synthetic opioids? Fentanyl, Methadone, Tramadol
"Its a Sin (synthetic) to Follow My Teacher"
Synthetic opioids are used for pain relief and as part
of balanced anesthesia.
A chronic disease characterized by Opioid Use Disorder OUD
compulsive drug seeking and use
despite harmful consequences and is
a serious side effect of opioid use
is a medication used to treat Opioid Methadone
Use Disorder (OUD), is a long-acting
full opioid agonist, and a schedule II- - reduces opioid craving and withdrawal and blunts
controlled medication or blocks the effects of opioids. It is a strong opioid
agonist with less severe withdrawal symptoms. Taken
daily, it is available in liquid, powder and diskettes
forms.
Methadone is a full opioid agonist.
It doesn't block opioids like an antagonist would.
It prevents other opioids from working effectively
by occupying the receptors first and for a long time.
- methadone takes effect slowly and lasts longer
compared to “short acting” opioids