L24- Responding To Symptoms Of Pain

Question 1

Sprains

Answer 1

RICE
NSAIDS
Paracetamol

Question 2

Dysmenorrhoea

Answer 2

NSAIDS- naproxen
Buscopan
Vit E&B

Question 3

Dental pain

Answer 3

Benzocaine
Lidocaine
Antiseptic

Question 4

Tension headache

Answer 4

Hurts on both sides
Hull pain
Mild to moderate

Question 5

Cluster headache

Answer 5

Severe usually behind eye
One side of head
Eye might be effected
Runny nose/congestion

Question 6

Secondary headache

Answer 6

REFER
Caused by trauma/infection etc

Question 7

Migraine

Answer 7

Last hours/days
2+ of symptoms:
Unilateral location
Pulsating
Moderate/severe pain
Nausea/vomiting
Photobia

Treatment:
Paracetamol ibuprofen
Codeine
Buclizine
Prochlorperazine
Triptans