Anesthesia Tutorial of the Week Quiz

1) CRPS can occur in absence of any injury.

2) CRPS does not involve any hair/nail changes.

3) CRPS diagnosis confirmation is done by X-ray

4) CRPS is an inflammatory process.

5) CRPS involves central sensitisation.

6) CRPS is defined by Toronto Criteria.

7) There is no genetic causation of CRPS.

8) There is no role of NMDA receptors in CRPS.

9) CRPS was previously also called as causalgia.

10) CRPS Type I involves demonstrable nerve injury.

11) Vitamin D has been used for prevention of CRPS.

12) Ketamine has been used in treatment of CRPS.

13) Fine motor exercise and mirror imaging are not useful treatment for CRPS.

14) Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) has significant role in CRPS management.

15) 4 Ps for treatment involve patient selection, pharmacological measures, physiotherapy and placebo.

16) Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is not a recommended treatment for CRPS.

17) Psychological therapy can be sometimes offered to family members.

18) Patient education should be confined to only patient and family should not be involved.

19) Sympathetic blocks are not a definitive treatment for CRPS.

20) CRPS has more male incidence.