Which route of administration is best for patients with stable chronic pain?
a. Suppositories (rectal or vaginal)
b. Inhalation
c. Intra-articular
d. Oral sustained-release preparations
Answer: D
Analgesia
- Which of the following is an adjuvant analgesic/are adjuvant analgesics?
- Which mechanism is relevant to the analgesic action of aspirin?
- An overdose of opioids may be reversed with:
- Which is not considered to be a mechanism of action of opioid analgesics?
- Which drug is considered to be a weak opioid, used in mild to moderate pain?
- For optimum pain management:
- A pain caused by a compressed nerve may be described as:
- Which psychological factors may increase a person's tolerance to pain?