Packaging, Analgesia And Secondary Survey Flashcards
0
Q
What are the 3 psychological responses to pain?
A
Nausea and vomiting
Hyperventilation
Increases stress level
1
Q
Why do we give pain relief?
A
Duty of care
Prevent psychological response to pain
2
Q
What are the 3 methods of pain relief?
A
Psychological
Pharmaceutical
Physical
3
Q
What are the 3 types of drugs?
A
Morphine sulphate
Entonox
Oral analgesia
4
Q
What is the contents of Entonox?
A
50% nitrous oxide
50% Oxygen
5
Q
Give 3 types of oral analgesia.
A
Paracetamol
Ibuprofen
Aspirin
6
Q
What is Naloxone Hydrochloride used for?
A
Reversal of opiate induced respiratory, cv and CNS depression.
Overdose with opiates and opioids.
7
Q
What are the two methods of splintage?
A
Improvised
Purpose made
8
Q
Why do we splint?
A
Support
Immobilise
Elevate
Relieve pain
