Unique Plan Description: Geriatric Pain Constipation Nausea Protocol Age > 65
Plan Selection Display: Geriatric Pain Constipation Nausea Protocol Age > 65
PlanType: Medical                                 
Version: 1          
Begin Effective Date: 2022-03-01 11:25:00
End Effective Date: 2100-12-31 00:00:00
Last Updated Date: 2022-09-21 11:27:29
Available at all facilities: Yes

Geriatric Pain Constipation Nausea Protocol Age >
Medications
		Select only one medication in each category(NOTE)*
Mild Pain
	acetaminophen
		1,000 mg, Tab, By Mouth, Q8H-Sch, T;N
			Comment: For pain rating 1-3; Consider IV Acetaminophen (Ofirmev) if NPO.
		1,000 mg, Tab, By Mouth, Q8H, PRN pain-mild
			Comment: For pain rating 1-3; Consider IV Acetaminophen (Ofirmev) if NPO.
		1,000 mg, Tab, By Mouth, Q8H-Sch, T+1;N
			Comment: For pain rating 1-3; Consider IV Acetaminophen (Ofirmev) if NPO.
	acetaminophen 10 mg/mL intravenous solution
		1,000 mg, Solution-Injection, IVPB, Q8H, T;N, duration: 3 Dose(s)/Time(s)
			Comment: For pain rating 1-3.
Moderate Pain
	oxyCODONE
		2.5 mg, Tab, By Mouth, Q4H, PRN pain-moderate
			Comment: For pain rating 4-6
	traMADol
		25 mg, Tab, By Mouth, Q6H, PRN pain-moderate
			Comment: For pain rating 4-6; Screen for drug interactions (e.g.SSRI), and adjust dose for CrCl<30ml/min; avoid use if history of seizures.
	Dilaudid Injectable
		0.2 mg, Injection, IV Push, Q4H, PRN pain-moderate
			Comment: For pain rating 4-6; may give if NPO or for breakthrough pain if on oral analgesics.
Severe Pain
	oxyCODONE
		5 mg, Tab, By Mouth, Q4H, PRN pain-severe
			Comment: For pain rating 7-10.
	traMADol
		50 mg, Tab, By Mouth, Q6H, PRN pain-severe
			Comment: For pain rating 7-10; screen for drug interactions (e.g.SSRI), and adjust dose for CrCl<30ml/min; avoid use if history of seizures.
	Dilaudid Injectable
		0.4 mg, Injection, IV Push, Q2H, PRN pain-severe
			Comment: For pain rating 7-10 if NPO or for breakthrough pain if on oral analgesics.
		Opiate Reversal(NOTE)*
	Narcan
		0.2 mg, Injection, IV Push, Q2MIN, PRN see comment
			Comment: If patient has received opiate agents in the past 24 hours and/or if patient becomes somnolent with minimal or no response to stimuli or respiratory rate is 10 or less per minute.  RN may administer naloxone prior to contacting MD.  Notify MD immediately upon administration of naloxone.  May give 0.2mg every 2 min up to 1mg total dose.
PRN Discomfort
	trolamine salicylate 10% topical cream
		1 appl, Cream, TOPICAL, TID, PRN discomfort
			Comment: Apply to affected area.
	menthol-methyl salicylate topical
		1 appl, Cream, TOPICAL, TID, PRN discomfort
			Comment: Apply to affected area.
	lidocaine 4% topical patch
		1 patch, Patch, TransDERMAL, DAILY
	lidocaine Patch Removal
		Patch Removal, Patch, TransDERMAL, QHS
	Medication patch site check
		T;N+720, Q12H
Constipation
	Senokot S 50 mg-8.6 mg oral tablet
		1 TAB, Tab, By Mouth, BID, PRN for constipation
			Comment: Hold for loose stools
	MiraLax oral powder for reconstitution
		17 gm, Packet, By Mouth, BID
			Comment: Hold for loose stools.  Mix in 6oz juice or water.
	Dulcolax
		10 mg, Suppository, RECTALLY, Q12H, PRN constipation
			Comment: If other agents ineffective or if patient NPO.
	Fleet Enema 19 gm-7 gm rectal enema
		1 EA, Enema, RECTALLY, Q12H, PRN constipation
			Comment: If suppository ineffective.
	Enema-Administer
		Tap water, Q1H, see comment
			Comment: If suppository ineffective.
Nausea Vomiting
	ondansetron
		4 mg, Tablet-Disintegrating, By Mouth, Q6H, PRN nausea and/or vomiting
		4 mg, Injection, IV Push, Q6H, PRN nausea and/or vomiting
			Comment: If unable to take by mouth.

*Report Legend:
DEF - This order sentence is the default for the selected order
GOAL - This component is a goal
IND - This component is an indicator
INT - This component is an intervention
IVS - This component is an IV Set
NOTE - This component is a note
Rx - This component is a prescription
SUB - This component is a sub phase