Opioid analgesics are weak bases and are absorbed in the:

Can you please explain the actions of eicosanoids.

Why is Salvinorin A is important to mental health?

A patient with Parkinson’s disease will start taking entacapone (Comtan) along with the carbidopa-levodopa (Sinemet) he has been taking for a few years. The nurse recognizes that the advantage of taking entacapone is that a) the entacapone can reduce on-off effects.b )the levodopa may be stopped in a few days.c )there is less GI upset with entacapone.d) it does not cause the cheese effect.

Mia has been diagnosed with tuberculosis. Her skin test for PPD is positive. Which of the following would be the drug of choice for Mia?   Multiple Choice   Rifadin   Myambutol   INH   Pyrazinamide

The order reads: 650 mg (milligrams) acetaminophen q 6 hrs pen mild pain. You have 325 tablets on hand. How many tablets may the client have every 6 hours for pain?

each group will pick a member, and use their weight to calculate the lethal dosage of the opioid for that group member, calculate the lethal dosage of the opioid for a 16 pound baby and calculate the lethal dosage of an over-the-counter painkiller for both the group member and the baby. Provide a comparison of the lethal doses.  Group member -180 pounds Opioid- Methadone

What are the differences between Laxative, Cathartic and Purgative ?  Please explain at your own words.

What is the concentration in mg/ml of the following medications? A- Methadone  B- Propofol  C- Midazolam  d- Fentanyl

A patient has a new prescription for an ACE inhibitor. During a review of the patient’s list of current medications, which would cause concern for a possible interaction with this new prescription? (Select all that apply.)a) A benzodiazepine taken as needed for, allergiesb) A potassium supplement taken dailyc) An oral anticoagulant taken dailyd) An opioid used for occasional severe paine) An NSAID taken as needed for headaches