Pain Management Flashcards
adaptive pain
adjunct medication
agonist
allodynia
analgesia
antagonist
anticholinergics
arthrokinematics
central sensitization
coupage
CRI
cryotherapy
cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibiting
dental blocks
dysphoria
effleurage
epidural
gate theory
goniometer
Gulick girthometer
hyperalgesia
iliopsoas
infiltrative anesthesia
innocuous stimuli
iontophoresis
International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)
local blockade
modulation
multimodal analgesia
neuropathic pain
neurophysiology
N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)
nociceptor
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
noxious stimulus
osteokinematic
pain threshold
peripheral sensitization
petrissage
preemptive analgesia
primary hypoanalgesia
sound therapy
serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SSNRI)
tapotement
thermotherapy
transduction
visual analog scales (VAS)
wind-up phenomenon