Problem Of Pain Flashcards

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Q

What were the only types of pain relief in early years and when

A

Pre 1840’s, the only type of pain relief were alcohol, a form or opium, or being knocked out

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What happened in most operations with horrible pain relief

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In most surgeries the patient was awake screaming and moving making it hard for the operation to be successful

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3
Q

Who was the best surgeon

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The best surgeon wasn’t the one who cut most skilfully but cut most quickly

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4
Q

What seemed to be solving this pain problem

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The advancement in chemistry seemed to be solving this problem

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