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Analgesia Flashcards

1
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Acute vs chronic pain

A

Acute <12 weeks

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First line treatment for OA

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oral paracetamol plus or minus topical NSAID

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3
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When should NSAIDS be used with caution

A

Renal impairment
Previous GI bleed
History of CV disease
Asthma

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4
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How to counsel patient using codeine

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Can cause constipation-provide laxative
Can cause drowsiness
Can cause nausea
Can cause itching, so may need to try different opioid
Can cause dependence so use lowest effective dose for shortest period of time

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FFP Joint pain (4 decks)

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