FINAL-Intro to Pain Flashcards

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IASP Pain Definition

A

Unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms of such damage

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Nociceptive Visceral Pain

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Associated with internal organs

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3
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Nociceptive Somatic Pain

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Soft tissue/myalgic pain

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4
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Two Major cats of Pain

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Nociceptive

Neuropathic

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5
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Neuropathic Pain def

A

Stimuli abnormally processed by the nervous system

  • disengaged from noxious stimuli or healing process
  • nerve damage
  • tingling, sharp, shooting, skin crawling
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Maladaptive (Functional) Pain

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Abnormal operation of nervous system

  • disengaged from noxious stimuli or healing
  • Pain appears to be generated from inbalance in pro-nociceptive signals and anti-nociceptive signals in the CNS
  • influenced heavily by stress, anxiety etc.
  • typically seen i n fibromyalgia, IBS
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7
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Acetylsalicylic Acid

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Aspirin
Max dosing: 4,000
325-1000 q 4-6hrs

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Acetaminophen

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Tylenol
Parenteral-Ofirmev
Max Dose: 4000mg/day
325-1000mg q 4-6hrs

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9
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Meclofenamate

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Max dose-400mg/day

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10
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Mefenamic Acid

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Ponstel

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11
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Diclofenac

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Cataflam, Voltaren gel
Max dose 150
Flector Patch: 2x daily to painful area

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12
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Indomethacin

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150 max dose day

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13
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Ibuprofen

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Motrin
Caldolor IV
3400mg/day

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14
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Naproxen

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Naprosyn

1000max dose daily

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15
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Naproxen Na

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Aleve

660mg/day max

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16
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Celecoxib

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Celebrex

400mg/day max

17
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Meloxicam

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Mobic
Max 15mg/day
7.5 mg dosing!

18
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What NSAID has the least amount of CV risk?

A

Naproxen

19
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What NSAIDs have the least amount of risk for GI bleeding?

A

Celecoxib, Nabumetone, Meloxicam

20
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If aspirin is indicated, should you give ibuprofen?

A

No because it interferes with the antiplatelet effect of aspirin

21
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Hyperalgesia

A

Exaggerated painful response to normally noxious stimuli

22
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Allodynia

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Painful response to normally non-noxious stimuli

bed sheet on foot, exposure to cold

23
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A- δ (delta) fibers description…

A

Large diameter, sparsely myelinated that evoke sharp, well localized pain

24
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C-fibers description…

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Small diameter, Unmyelinated produce aching, poorly localized pain

25
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Generation of action potentials that are conducted along

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afferent A delta and C nerve fibers to the spinal cord

26
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What is Maladaptive Pain?

A

Functional Pain AKA Dysfunctional Pain

  • Think of it as abnormal operation of the nervous system that become disengaged from noxious stimuli or healing
  • Imbalance in pro-nociceptive signals and anti-nociceptive signals in CNS

-This kind of dysfunctional pain is heavily influenced by stress, anxiety, depression, or illness

27
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Diseases that are Maladaptive Pain?

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Fibromyalgia, IBS, Intersitial Cystitis

28
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Opioids bind to what receptors?

A

kappa, mu, delta

29
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Opioids MOA

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Bind to GPCR via 2nd messengers to reduce adenylate cyclase, open K+ channels, and moify Ca2+

Bind to mu, delta, kappa

30
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Dorothy Effect

A

Dopamine + Opioid Response

Dopamine is our primary reward system and
Endorphins and opioid receptors maximize our achieve the reward

Occurs in susceptible individuals on exposure to opioids (depression, chronic stress/anxiety, genetic predisposition, substance abuse dx)

31
Q

Drug of choice for Trigeminal Neuralgia

A

TEGRETOL(Carbamazepine)

32
Q

SNRI approved for Pain and fibromyalgia

A

CYMBALTA (Duloxetine)

33
Q

Opioids on list…

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Morphine
Hydrocodone
Oxycodone
Oxymorphone
Hydromorphone
Fentanyl
Methadone
Codeine
34
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TCA adjuncts

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Amitriptyline (ELAVIL)
Nortriptyline (PAMELOR)
Desipramine(NORPAMIN)
Imipramine(TOFRANIL)

35
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Antiepileptic Adjuncts

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Carbamazepine (TEGRETOL)
Pregabalin (LYRICA)
Neurontin (GABAPENTIN)

36
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SSRI adjunct

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Sertaline
Citalopram
Escitalopram
Paroxetine
Fluoextine
37
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SNRIs

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Duloxetine
Venlafaxine
Milnacipran (SAVELLA)