pain managment Flashcards

1
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pain can be both ______ and _______

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physical and emotional

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2
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is pain the same for everyone

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no

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3
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the 4 steps of pain

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transduction
transmission
modulation
perception

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4
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what is transduction

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the site of pain

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5
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what is transmission in pain

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transmitting the signal of pain to spinal cord

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6
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what is modulation

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input to the spinal cord and from the brain

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7
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what is perception in pain

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recognition

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8
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factors that can affect pain

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development
phycological
cultural and religious
social and environment
past experiences

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9
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what are the four key pain theories called

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specificity
sensory interaction
gate control
neuromatrix

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10
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acute pain

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sudden or slow onset from mild to sever pain with predictable end, less than 6 months

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chronic pain

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sudden or slow onset from mild to sever, not predictable lasting more than 6 months

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types of pain

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nociceptive pain
visceral
samatic
referred
radiating
neuropathic
Psychangenic
cancer
breakthrough

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13
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nociceptive painis the

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most common response to trauma

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14
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visceral pain

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pain arriving from organs

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15
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samatic pain

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results from injury to skin, muscles, and joints

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16
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referred pain

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originates from one area but felt in another area

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radiating pain

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extends from source adjacent area of the body

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18
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neuropathic is when

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transmission of a pain signal from site of injury to higher brain centers via nervous system

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19
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phantom pain

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brain feel pain from ampulated area

20
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psychangenic pain

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preciver pain without physical cause

21
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cancer pain

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pain that stems from cancer or cancer treatment

22
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breakthrough pain

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spike in pain when chronic pain exist

23
Q

when assessing pain what are 4 important things you must do

A

determine the current nature of the pain

review pain history and therapies

explore psychosocial, religious and cultoral factors

collaborate with client and other members of the healthcare team to plan effective treatment of pain

24
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pain can be resulting from

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physical injury
part of a disease
symptom of injure
emotional distress

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mental factors acute pain
in acute pain anxiety increases severity of the pain experienced and reduces Indvidual ability to tolerate and cope with the pain
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mental factors chronic pain
Individual with chronic pain are more likely to suffer from depression and fatigue and are more likely to attempt suicide
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opioid drug treatment should be avoided in older adults or used with extreme caution due to
it having adverse effects and possible interaction with other medication
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what are the psylogical pain indicators
sweating pallor possible increase in pulse, respiration and blood pressure
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pain assessment questions
where is the pain is it dull sharp stabbing does it hurt now is it growing when did it start is it persistent or does it come and go what makes it worse/better do you have any other symptoms with the pain how bad is it on a scale of 1-10 do you have analgesic therapy
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pain can be experinced as
crying moaning screaming
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phycological responses to pain include
anxiety fear depression anger irritability restlessness hopelessness
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if patient is angry fearfull or anxious priorites
physical needs
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nonverbal indicators of pain
vocal complaints demonstrated by moans groans grunts cries gasps sighs. narrowed eyes, tightened lips, dropped jaw, clenched teeth holding onto rails restlessness not staying still rubbing affected area vocal complaints
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how is nonverbal pain indicators graded
by how often its seen or heard
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what are the 4 surgical intervention for sever pain
cordotomy neurectomy sympathectomy rhizotomy
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complimintary treatment include
music therapy -chiropractic therapy Massage therapy -keiki treatments -medication/yoga -positioning -distraction -acupuncture -breathing/relaxation techniques -guided imagery
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it is always best to wait until client feel pain to give medication
false
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patient lie about pain level
false
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Ages gender emotions conjuctive function sociocultural factors and the ability to communicate may effect pain level
true
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Damage and hyper sensitivity anywhere along pain path way can alter patient perception of pain
true
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-neurologic injuries that result in permanent damage to the spinal cord prevent a person from feeling pain an areas below the level which spinal cord was injured or severed
true
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Acute injury or tissue damage triggers physiological stress response, which may have adverse effects for the patient if left untreated
true
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what are the pain medications
Opioid analgesics- narcotics -morphine -codeine sulfate -oxycodone -hydromorphone -fentanyl -propoxyphene -antidote for acetaminophen
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common side effects of pain medicine
sedation, disorientation, coma, constipation, respiratory, depression
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pain therapy that involves insertion of thin needles into a specific body organ
acupuncture
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which neruro transmitter transports pain impulses from the periphery to the central nervous system
substance p