Perioperative Analgesic Pharmacology in Children
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1. Name the 4 main classes of analgesic drugs. 2. How does paracetamol work? 3. By what routes may paracetamol be given? 4. What is the oral loading dose of paracetamol? 5. Paracetamol may be used to treat: a. mild pain? b. moderate pain? c. severe pain? 6. How do NSAID’s work 7. In what situations should you be cautious about using NSAID’s? 8. By what routes may NSAID’s be given? 9. Is morphine more or less efficacious in neonates compared with older children? Does that mean you need more or less of it? 10. What are the 2 main potentially serious side effects of opioids? 11. What are the main routes of giving opioids? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each route.
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تاریخ انتشار 2006