General Information Flashcards
1
Q
What different types of analgesia can be used to target specific pain types?
Peripheral Nerves Spinal Central Descending
A
Peripheral - NSAIDS
Nerves - Local Anaesthetic
Spinal - Paracetamol, Opioids, Ketamine
Central - Distraction, Behavioural, Opioids
Decending - Entonox
2
Q
What are the normal observations for an adult?
A
Heart rate: 60-100bpm
Blood pressure: 110-140 systolic
Respiratory rate: 12-20 bpm
Temperature: 36.0-37.0
Blood Glucose: 4.0-7.0