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Pain Control - Opioids, Non-Opioids and Local Anesthetics - Advanced EM Pharmacology Workshop

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Overview

Explore pain control techniques in emergency medicine through this comprehensive 44-minute video lecture. Delve into opioids, non-opioids, and local anesthetics as part of an advanced pharmacology workshop. Learn about various pain assessment tools, management guidelines, and screening methods for abuse. Examine the pharmacokinetics of different opioids, including morphine, fentanyl, and hydromorphone. Investigate non-pharmacological pain management approaches, COX-2 inhibitors, NSAIDs, and acetaminophen. Discover the use of topical anesthetics, ergot derivatives, triptans, and dopamine antagonists in pain control. Gain insights into the efficacy of various medications for migraines and other pain conditions. Enhance your understanding of local anesthetics and their applications in emergency medicine practice.

Syllabus

Intro
Objectives
Wong-Baker Faces Pain Scale
Adult Nonverbal Pain Scale
Behavioral Pain Scale
Critical Care Pain Observational Tool
Pain Management Guidelines
Tolerance, 1
Physical Dependence, 2
Addiction
Screening for Abuse
Opioid Risk Tool (ORT)
Non-Pharmacological Pain Management
Pharmacokinetics
Morphine
Meperidine (Demerol)
Fentanyl, 1
Fentanyl, 2
Hydromorphone (Dilaudid)
Methadone
Partial Agonists
Codeine
Tramadol (Ultram)
Buprenorphine (Buprenex)
Comparisons, 1
Opioid Reversal
COX-2 Inhibitors
NSAID Black Box Warning
Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Topicals Anesthetics
Infant Brief Analgesia
Ergot Derivatives, 2
Triptans, 1
Triptan Effectiveness in Migraine
Triptans, 4
Dopamine Antagonists
Efficacy of Diphenhydramine?
Prochlorperazine vs. Sumatriptan
What about Haloperidol?
Other Considerations
Corticosteroids
Local Anesthetics, 1
Local Anesthetics, 2
Questions? I drink

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The Center for Medical Education

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