Types of Pain
Pharmacological Interventions
Alternative Therapies
100

Shooting, burning, stabbing pain.

What is Neuropathic Pain?

100

Drug class used for moderate to severe pain, alters the perception of pain in the brain.

What are Opioids?

100

Plant often used to calm anxiety, relieve stress, and promote sleep and relaxation.

What is Lavender?

200

Pain/discomfort in internal organs.

What is Visceral Pain?

200

Allows the patient to click a button to administer more medication to themselves via IV.

What is a PCA Pump?

200

Healing practices originating in India, using herbs, minerals, diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes to bring balance to the mind, body, and spirit.

What is Ayurveda?

300

Pain originating in abdominal organs but felt elsewhere.

What is Referred Pain?

300

Generic name for Toradol, a non-opioid analgesic.

What is Ketorolac?

300

A system of beliefs in which illness is thought to originate in the spirit world.

What is Shamanism?

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