Pain management Flashcards

1
Q

Basic giving pain relief

A
  • paracetamol
  • NSAIDs
  • Opiods (oral -reduces sde effects)
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Pethidine

A
  • similar side effects - spasm, nausea nad vomiting

- accumulation of active metabolites norpethidine - can lead to neuroexcitdatory effects such as myoclonus and fits

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