OSCE 4 Pain Flashcards
1
Q
What is the first part of the pain assessment
A
OPQRST Onset Provoking Quality Radiation Severity Timing
2
Q
Next step after OPQRS?
A
Associated symptoms
If any pain relief has already been taken
Explain choice for penthrox
3
Q
What are contradictions to using methoxy
A
History of malignant hyperthermia Unable to fellow commands Known kidney issues Methoxy in the last week Known sever allergy
4
Q
What are the cautions for methoxy
A
Over 75
Pregnant
Confined space
5
Q
Next step after deciding to use methoxy?
A
Advise patient of negative effects
Sedation,light headed nasuse and unpleasant taste and smell
6
Q
What do before give the paitent the inhaler?
A
Gain consent
Confirm with guidelines
Drug check