Fentanyl

Question 1

Fentanyl

Classification -

1. ___

Answer 1

Fentanyl

Classification -

1. Narcotic analgesis.

Question 2

Fentanyl

Action -

1. _(list of three)_

Answer 2

Fentanyl

Action -

1. Potent analgesic, sedative, euphoric.

Question 3

Fentanyl

Onset of Action -

1. IV/IOIN: ___
2. IM: ___

Answer 3

Fentanyl

Onset of Action -

1. IV/IO/IN: 1 minute.
2. IM: 7-8 minutes.

Question 4

Fentanyl

Duration of Action -

1. IV/IO/IN: ___
2. IM: ___

Answer 4

Fentanyl

Duration of Action -

1. IV/IO/IN: 30-60 minutes.
2. IM: 1-2 hours.

Question 5

Fentanyl

Indication -

1. ___
2. ___

Answer 5

Fentanyl

Indication -

1. Severe pain.
2. Rapid Sequence Intubation.

Question 6

Fentanyl

Contraindications -

1. ___
2. ___
3. ___

Answer 6

Fentanyl

Contraindications -

1. Known hypersensitivity.
2. Myasthenia gravis.
3. Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) antidepressant use.

Question 7

Fentanyl

Use with Caution -

1. ___
2. ___
3. ___
4. ___

Answer 7

Fentanyl

Use with Caution -

1. Bradycardia.
2. Respiratory depression.
3. Head trauma with increased ICP.
4. Severe liver or renal insufficiencies.

Question 8

Fentanyl

Dosage and Administration -

1. Adults:
   a. Pain management: ___
   b. Post-RSI: ___

Answer 8

Fentanyl

Dosage and Administration -

1. Adults:
   a. Pain management: 25-100 mcg increments IN/IM/IV/IO every 5-10 minutes titrating to effect, to a maximum dose of 300 mcg if BP > 90. Refer to specific sections of the protocol for dosages specific to your patient’s presentation.
   b. Post-RSI: 1 mcg/kg IV/IO every 10 minutes as needed.

Question 9

Fentanyl

Dosage and Administration -

1. Pediatrics:
   a. Pain management: ___
   b. Post-RSI: ___

Answer 9

Fentanyl

Dosage and Administration -

1. Pediatrics:
   a. Pain management: 1-2 mcg/kg IN/IM/IV/IO.
   b. Post-RSI: 1 mcg/kg IV/IO every 10 minutes as needed.

Question 10

Fentanyl

Adverse Reaction -

1. _(list of seven)_

Answer 10

Fentanyl

Adverse Reaction -

1. Hypotension, Bradycardia, CNS depression, Nausea, Vomiting, Respiratory depression, Chest wall rigidity.