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Ortho Pharmacology

Topic

Basic Science

Podcast

004

Updated

PAIN

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What is pain?

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What are the complications of chronic pain?

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What are the 3 theories of Pain?

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What are the lower limb blocks you are aware of?

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How does paracetamol work?

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How do NSAIDs work?

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How does Tramadol work?

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How does Gabapentin or pregabalin work?

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What is Pre-emptive analgesia?

NERVE PAIN

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How is neuropathic pain different from nociceptive pain?

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How to treat nerve pain?

CRPS

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What is CRPS?

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Pathophysiology of CRPS?

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What are the types of CRPS?

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What are the stages of CRPS?

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How to diagnose CRPS?

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How to prevent CRPS?

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How to manage CRPS?

Local Anaesthetics

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How do Local anaesthetics (LA) work?

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Examples of Local Anaesthetics (LA)?

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How do you do a Bier's Block? How do you monitor? How do you safeguard for lidocaine toxicity?

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Why do LA not work in abscess?

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How do you treat LA toxicity?

General Anaesthetics

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What is GA?

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What are the types of GA?

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How do muscle relaxants/paralytics work?

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How to reverse muscle relaxants?

BLOOD REPLACEMENT

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Types of blood products?

DVT/ TXA

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Draw the coagulation pathways?

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How to assess for each pathway?

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What is Virchow's triad?

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How does a blood clot dissolve?

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How does Tranexamic Acid (TXA) work?

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What are examples of hemostatic agents used intraoperatively?

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How does Floseal work?

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What are the NICE guidelines for DVT prophylaxis?

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Role of routine post op duplex US?

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What are the various anticoagulant options?

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What are the risk factors of DVT/PE?

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How do you diagnose DVT/PE?

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How does liver cirrhosis affect clotting pathway?

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How does liver failure affect orthopedics?

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