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! 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? Ice pack A consultation with the pharmacist Ibuprofen A NSAID gel What is not a type of NSAID? Diclofenac Ibuprofen Aspirin Panadol What are the four types of pain? Long-term, short-term, medium-term, permanent Acute, sub-acute, recurrent, chronic Sharp, dull, deep, shallow Acute, obtuse, current, chronic Anti-inflammatories are perfect for people with asthma. False True Loading … Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linkedin
