Chronic Pain Flashcards
(56 cards)
define pain
subjective and indiv exp
to protect us from harm
acute pain
immed response to noxious stim
time limited
physiologic process
tx should remove prob
chronic pain
3-6 mo p initiating event
pwede na di na bcs of noxious
psychological and behavioral
di na sha protective kase nag heal naman na
discuss recurrent pain
repeated episodes of acute pain
chronic pain where sx are intermittent
what is suffering
affective - emotional and cognitive
catastrophizing
most common chronic pain
fibromyalgia
LBP
females
addiction
impaired control ng use of drugs despite harm
opioids
adjuvant medication
for ibang sx but happens to treat pain also
antidepressant
anti convulsant
steroids
neuroleptics
allodynia
cause by stim na not suppose to cause pain
from past or present trauma or idiopathic
fibromyalgia
migraine
postherapeutic nerualgia
analgesia
absence of pain stim
trauma to peripheral nerve or sugery
causalgia
sustained burning, allodynia and hyperpathia
usually diabetic neuropathy
pain c autonomic dysfunction
central pain
lesion in CNS
stroke
MS
tumors
epilepsy
chronic pain syndrome
extensive pain behaviors
life disruption
isolation
demanding
anger
doctor shopping
dependence
drug use c withdrawal syndrome
panic c withdrawal
dysesthesia
unpleasant sensation
shocking, burning, tingling
pt c causalgia
hyperalgesia
inc response to pain stim
hyperesthesia
inc sensitivity to sim but not special sense
malignant pain
assoc c cancer
neurogenic pain
lesion on PNS or CNS
neuropathic pain
pain caused by lesion on nervous system
nocebo effect
opposite ng placebo
inc sx from inert treatment bcs pt believes that it will
nociception
receptors sensitive to noxious stim
suffering
affective component
anxiety and anger
helplessness
unpleasantness
catastrophizing
effect of SSRI and SNRI
limits CNS and helps c chronic pain
antidepressants