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Post Test for Live In-Service/Webinar 1-28-14 > - Overview of Pain and Symptom Mgt/Update on Methadone Therapy

This test is no longer approved for CE. Please answer the following questions and submit your answers. We will grade your answers once we receive them electronically. You must score 90% or better on questions to pass this test. NOTE: PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO COMPLETE THIS LINK PRIOR TO THE COMPLETION OF THE WEBINAR OR YOUR SUBMISSION WILL BE VOID.

1. Methadone is always the drug of choice in pain management for hospice patients. *This question is required.

2. Methadone is thought to be a superior opioid for the management of neuropathic pain, although there is not a lot of evidence based medicine to support this statement. *This question is required.

3. Oxycontin® (sustained release oxycodone) is always the drug of choice in pain management for hospice patients. *This question is required.

4. Morphine is appropriate for all hospice patients. *This question is required.

5. Hydromorphone (Dilaudid®) may cause side effects including myoclonus (jerking) and agitation. *This question is required.

6. Morphine may cause side effects including myoclonus (jerking) and agitation. *This question is required.

7. A laxative and stool softener such as Senna S should always be ordered with the first dose of an opioid. *This question is required.

8. Opana ER® is sustained release oxycodone. *This question is required.

9. MS Contin ® and Oxycontin® are ideally administered Q 12 H. *This question is required.

10. 1. We should do all we can to use _____________________ in pain management. *This question is required.

11. The opioid with the longest half- life is ___________________________. *This question is required.

12. _________________________ is the “Gold Standard Opioid”. *This question is required.

13. ___________________________ is the time it take for 50% of the drug in the serum to be cleared . *This question is required.

14. The _____________ ____________ of immediate release morphine, hydromorphone and hydrocodone is 4 hours. *This question is required.

15. Immediate release opioids such as morphine, hydromorphone and hydrocodone should be administered every _____________ hours in the management of break through pain. *This question is required.