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Comfort Flashcards

1
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pain can be

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psychological and emotional stressors

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2
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decreased sleep =

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increased perception of pain

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3
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if we manage pain we have

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decrease suffering
decrease hospital readmission for pain
prevent acute from turning into chronic pain syndromes

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4
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pain is

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unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage

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5
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pain is what the

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person says it is, existing whenever they say it does

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6
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if past experience of pain is bad/untreated

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increased anxiety

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7
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people respond to pain based on

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ability to tolerate pain and past experiences with pain

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8
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what affect pain

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gender and culture

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9
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pain is accompanied by

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suffering

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10
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inadequate pain refief hastens

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death

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11
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how does inadequate pain relief hasten death

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increase psychologic stress
decrease mobility
- pnumonia
- thromboemboli
- increase work of breathing
- increase oxygen demand of myocardium

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12
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HCAPs survery

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answer call light
treat pain

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13
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sickle cell crisis

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fluid
oxygen
pain meds

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14
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as nurses we need to removed what surrounding pain

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biases and judgements

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15
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when are opiods good

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post op
- allows to get up and move
- reverse anestheitcs
- reflexes return
- bowels move
- lung expansion
- eat and drink
- healing
- decrease PONV
- decreases pain

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16
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who thinks they will get additvcted

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older adults

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17
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why do we not want to wait to use an opiod until it is really needed

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it will take longer to get pain controlled if it is a 10/10 rather than a 3/10

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18
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when do we treat pain

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as soon as patient says they are in pain

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19
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what should we educate patients about unpleasant side efefcts

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we have meds to treat that

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20
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what is one opioid that isn’t a shot

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fentynal
patch

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21
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with the opioid crisis what is happening

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prescribed less
decrease treatment of pain

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22
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transduction

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activation od pain receptors

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23
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what is converted to electrical impulse in transduction

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stimulus

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24
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what are peripheral pain receptors

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nocieptors

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25
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transmission

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impulse traveling up spinal cord to higher center

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26
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perception

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awareness of the characteristics of pain

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27
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pain threshold

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lowest intensity of a stimulus that causes you to recognize pain

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28
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is threshold same or different in people

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same

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29
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pain tolerance

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greatest level of pain that a subject is ale to endure

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30
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is tolerance the same or different

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different

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31
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modulation

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inhibition or modification of pain

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32
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gate control theory explains why

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different people interpret similar painful stimuli differently

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33
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gate open

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allow sensations to be felt

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34
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gate closed

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less transmission up to brain

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35
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gating mechanisms determines the impulse

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that reaches the brain

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36
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what are some things that close the gate

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music
back rub
warm compress

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37
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duration of pain

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acute
chronic

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38
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acute pain

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sudden onset
result of clearly defined cause
heals when underlying cause heals

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39
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chronic

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any pain that lasts beyond normal healing peroid

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40
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patients with chronic pain have difficultly

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describing pain because it is poorly localized

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41
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3 responses to pain

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physiologic
behavioral
affective

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42
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physiologic

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increase in pulse, BP, RR

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43
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who might not have a physiologic response

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chronic pain because they have adapted to pain

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44
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is physiologic response always present

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no

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45
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behavioral is voluntary or involuntary

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voluntary

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46
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examples of behavioral responses

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protecting, grimacing, moaning

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47
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affective response

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pain causes fear, anger, depression

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48
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anxiety does what to pain

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aggravate pain

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49
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is pain a part of aging

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no

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50
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do babies feel pain

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yes

51
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if past experience with pain is poor (untreated) how will the person feel now

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increase anxiety

52
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pain assessment is

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asking and believing the patient

53
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non verbal pain indicators is what response

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behavioral
voluntary

54
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examples of nonverbal pain indicators

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moaning
crying
grimacing
guarded position
reduced social interactions
difficulty concentration
changes in eating

55
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when should pain be assessed

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regular intervals
new report of pain
after pharm and non pharm intervention

56
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what do we assess with pain

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sedation

57
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why do we assess after pharm and non pharm

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if it worked
evaluation

58
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why is it important to asses sedation

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because it helps us decide best intervention because if the patient is sedated we do not want to give a opioid because they are depressors

59
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steps of pain assessment

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intesnity
location
quality
aggravating and alleviating factors
goals

60
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FLACC

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faces, legs, arms, cry, consoability

61
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1-10

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numerical used in patient who can talk

62
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PAINAD

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advanced dementia

63
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baker wong faces

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peds

64
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somatic means

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body

65
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somatic descriptors

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aching, deep, dull, gnawing, throbbing, sharp, stabbing

66
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examples of somatic

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muscle, tendon, bone

67
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visceral means

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organ

68
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visceral discriptors

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cramping, squeezing, pressure, referred

69
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visceral examples

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gallstones, kidney stones, pancreatitis

70
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referred pain

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perceived at another location other than site of painful stimulis

71
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neuropathic descriptor

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burning, numbness, radiating, shooting, tingling, touch, sensitive

72
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neuropathic examples

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herpes zoster, peripheral neuropathy

73
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cutaneous

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superficial, skin, subq, sharp with a burning sensation

74
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phantom limb pain

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perception of sensations that occur following partial or complete amputation

75
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atractable pain

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severe constant, relentless, debilitating pain, uncurable

76
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atractable pain leads to

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boedbound/house bound
early death

77
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how does phantom limb pain resolve

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with time

78
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aggravating/alleviating factors

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what makes it worse
better
affected by movement or postion
does nonpharm help

79
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do we rely on vital sign change

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no

80
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we need to educate patient to tell us

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when pain starts

81
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non pharm relief

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complementary alternative therapies

82
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can nonpharm be used with pharm

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yes or alone

83
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are non pharm orders

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no they are independent nursing interventions

84
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what are some examples of nonpharm

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distractors
humor
music
imagery
relaxation
cutaenous
acupuncture
hypnosis
biofeedback
touch
animal

85
Q

acetaminophen over max does affects

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renal

86
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NSAIDS do not work on

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GI irritation/stomach bleeding

87
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common opiods

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morphine, codeine, fentynal

88
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what is adjuvant

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used for other reasons but enhances the affect of opoids

89
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pain level one of pyramid

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nonopoid and adjuvant

90
Q

level 2 of pyramid

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opioid
nonopioid
adjuvant

91
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level 3 of pyramid

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increased does or frequency of opoiod, nonopoid, adjuvant

92
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goal of pyrimid

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freedom of pain

93
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morphine

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gold standard

94
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common side affect with morphine

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nausea and vomiting, morphien itch

95
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codeine can have what issues

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stomach

96
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hydromophone

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deluded

97
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methadone

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dolaphine

98
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fentnyal takes how long

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12 hours
- give meds until reaches 12 hours

99
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how much stronger is fentynal than morphine

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8-10

100
Q

how long does fentynal last

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3 days

101
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adjuvant drugs

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anticonvulsants, tricyclic antidepressants, steroids, anti anxiety

102
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PCA

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patient controlled anesthesia

103
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what does the pateint have to be for PCA

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alert and oriented

104
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what does PCA inhibit

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overdose

105
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PCA can be incombination with

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continuous infusion

106
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what is the common drugs for PCA

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morphine, fentynal, hydromorphone

107
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PCA has what settings

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lock out

108
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break through pain

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flare up of moderate to severe pain that occurs even when the patient is taking around the clock meds

109
Q

what should we have ordered for break through pain

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PRN

110
Q

physical dependence

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the body physiologically adapts to the presence of an opioid and suffers withdrawal symptoms if the opioid is suddenly stops

111
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is physical dependence addiction

A

no

112
Q

psychological dependence

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pattern of compulsive drug use characterized by continued craving for an opioid and the need to sue the opioid for effects other than pain relief

113
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is psychological dependence addiction

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yes

114
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tolerance

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common physiological result of chronic opioid use, a larger dose of opioid is required to maintain the same level of analgesia

115
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placebo

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harmless pill prescribed for for the psychological benefit of the patient than the physiological

116
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is placebo ethical

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no

117
Q

is pain a process of aging

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no

118
Q

pain is often unreported in elderly which leads to

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higher risk for patient experiencing pain

119
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are adverse effects of pain meds more dramatic in elderly

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yes

120
Q

why do elderly have more dramatic affects to pain meds

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decreased liver and renal

121
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elderly have more

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prolonged effect and we need to watch for cumulative affect

122
Q

metabolized

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liver

123
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excreted

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kidney

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