APAP, NSAIDs, topical analgesics & muscle relaxants

Question 1

What is pain? And its pathways

Answer 1

Question 2

Types of Pain

Answer 2

Question 3

Types of Acute Pain

Answer 3

Question 4

Chronic Pain vs Acute Pain

Answer 4

Question 5

Medications & Pain Relief Algorithm + Where in the Pain pathway Drugs Target

Answer 5

Question 6

APAP Overview: MOA and Toxicity

Answer 6

Question 7

4 Phases of APAP Toxicity

Answer 7

Question 8

APAP Metabolism & Alcohol

Answer 8

Question 9

Management of APAP Toxicity

Answer 9

Question 10

NSAIDs Overview

Answer 10

Question 11

Cox-2 Selectivity of NSAIDs

Answer 11

Question 12

NSAID SEs

Answer 12

Question 13

NSAID DDIs

Answer 13

Question 14

Why use Topical Analgesics?

Answer 14

Question 15

Topical Analgesics

Answer 15

Question 16

OTC Topical Analgesics

Answer 16

Question 17

Pt education for Topical NSAIDs

Answer 17

Question 18

Pt Education for Counterirritants

Answer 18

Question 19

Safety Considerations of Topical Analgesics

Answer 19

Question 20

Muscle Relaxants Overview

Answer 20

Question 21

Baclofen

Answer 21

Question 22

Dantrium & Tizanidine

Answer 22

Question 23

Benzos Overview

Answer 23

Question 24

Benzos Long vs Intermediate vs Short ½ Life

Answer 24

• Short acting:
  
  • “Midas Tries” but
• Long Acting:
  
  • “Chris Does Flourish”

Question 25

Comparative Oral Dose Of Benzos

Answer 25

Question 26

Toxicity and Interactions of Benzos

Answer 26

Question 27

Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril)

Answer 27

Question 28

Carisoprodol, Orphenadrine, Metaxalone, Methocarbamol, Chlorzoxazone

Answer 28

“Carol’s Orphan Met Meth Children”