Pain types — classification?
Includes acute, chronic, nociceptive, neuropathic, visceral, somatic.
Pain types — classification?
Acute, chronic, nociceptive, neuropathic, visceral, somatic.
Opioid receptors — main types?
Mu, kappa, delta receptors.
Nociceptive pain — cause?
Activation of nociceptors due to injury.
NSAID mechanism — action?
Inhibit cyclooxygenase enzymes, reducing prostaglandins.
Neuropathic pain — cause?
Nervous system damage or dysfunction.
Pain assessment — purpose?
Evaluate pain for treatment guidance.
Numeric Rating Scale — description?
Patients rate pain 0-10.
VAS — full form?
Visual Analog Scale.
McGill Pain Questionnaire — purpose?
Assess pain quality and intensity.
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