Pain Management

Question 1

What are some different analgesic technique?

Answer 1

• Local
• Topical
• Infiltration
• Intravenous
• Regional
• Epidural

Question 2

Why is it important to know about neuropathic pain?

Answer 2

Because is a maladaptive pain state that can occur by damage to the peripheral nerve

Question 3

What are the 3 phases that can tell us the progression of an acute pain to chronic pain?

Answer 3

• Phase 1 => brief trauma; physiological pain
• Phase 2 => persistent pain that is leading to tissue damage and inflammation
• Phase 3 => neurological damage

Question 4

What are some causes of visceral pain?

Answer 4

• Urinary Bladder
• Pancreatitis
• Gastroenteritis
• Bowel Ischemia
• Increased wall tension in the gastrointestinal tract

Question 5

What are some therapies for osteoarthritis?

Answer 5

• Acupuncture
• Therapeutic Ultrasound
• Massages
• Nutritional therapy
• Exercise
• Cryotherapy

Question 6

What are some antiepileptic medications?

Answer 6

• Gabapentin
• Pregabalin
• Lamotrigine

Question 7

What are the 4 dental blocks?

Answer 7

• Rostral Maxillary
• Caudal Maxillary
• Rostral Mandibular
• Caudal Mandibular

Question 8

What are some massage techniques?

Answer 8

• Petrissage
• Friction
• Tapotement
• Effleurage

Question 9

What is Alpha2 - Adrenoceptor?

Answer 9

Is an analgesia that causes an effective in visceral pain. It reduces other dosages of anesthetics when injected.

Question 9

What is Assisi Therapy?

Answer 9

Works best for acute pain; a pulse targeted electromagnetic therapy device that increases the binding of calcium, calmodulin, endothelial nitric oxide synthase.

Question 10

What is an antagonist medication for N-methyl-D-Asparate (NMDA)?

Answer 10

Ketamine