Pharmacology Mnemonics 1
Morphine: side-effects MORPHINE: Myosis Out of it (sedation) Respiratory depression Pneumonia (aspiration) Hypotension Infrequency (constipation, urinary retention) Nausea Emesis CNS Effects of Morphine SCREAMNT S edation C ough suppression/convulsions R espiratory depression E uphoria A nalgesia M yosis (but may cause mydriasis in doses causing asphyxia) N ausea and vomiting T runcal rigidity (especially with fentanyl) Cocaine: cardiovascular effect COcaine causes blood vessels to COnstrict […]