Brain Tweezers – Pain solutions in the pharmacy October 28, 2015June 30, 2015 by PA News How much do you know about pain medication? Find out in this month’s Brain Tweezers! What are the four types of pain? Acute, obtuse, current, chronic Long-term, short-term, medium-term, permanent Acute, sub-acute, recurrent, chronic Sharp, dull, deep, shallow What is not a type of NSAID? Ibuprofen Panadol Diclofenac Aspirin A customer with a history of high blood pressure has suffered a sprained ankle and would like something for the pain. What would you recommend? A NSAID gel Ice pack Ibuprofen A consultation with the pharmacist Anti-inflammatories are perfect for people with asthma. True False Loading … Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linkedin
