psychology of pain Flashcards
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Who came up with gate control theory?
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Melzack and wall 1965
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What is experience of pain dependant on?
A
Environment Magnitude Distraction Focus Learned behaviour Tolerance
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Q
How can pain be measure in adults?
A
McGill pain index
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Q
How can pain be measured in children?
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Wong- Baxter rating scale