ICU Analgesics and Drip Medications Quiz

What is the primary focus of the lesson on ICU drips?

• Antibiotics

• Analgesics

• Anticoagulants

• Sedatives

Which of the following is NOT an opioid discussed in the lesson?

• Fentanyl

• Hydromorphone

• Ketamine

• Morphine

What is a common side effect of opioids on the respiratory system?

• Increased respiratory rate

• Enhanced cough reflex

• Improved oxygenation

• Respiratory depression

Which opioid is known for having the least hypotensive effect?

• Codeine

• Morphine

• Hydromorphone

• Fentanyl

What is the primary action of naloxone (Narcan) in opioid overdose?

• Enhances opioid effects

• Blocks opioid receptors

• Prolongs opioid duration

• Increases opioid absorption

How long does naloxone typically last in the body?

• 5 to 10 minutes

• 15 to 30 minutes

• 30 to 45 minutes

• 1 to 2 hours

Which medication is used as a reversal agent for opioids?

• Epinephrine

• Atropine

• Flumazenil

• Naloxone

What is the mechanism of action of ketamine as an analgesic?

• Serotonin reuptake inhibitor

• GABA receptor modulator

• Opioid receptor agonist

• NMDA receptor antagonist

In what form is ketamine typically NOT used for pain relief?

• Bolus

• Continuous infusion

• Combined with low-dose opioid

• Oral tablet

What is a potential side effect of ketamine use?

• Bradycardia

• Hypertension

• Hallucinations

• Respiratory depression