Case 2 - PBL Flashcards
1
Q
what is pain
A
an unpleasant sensory or emotional experience that is associated with actual or potential tissue damage or described in such terms
2
Q
what is chronic pain
A
chronic pain is pain that carries on for longer than 12 weeks demise medication or treatment
3
Q
what is parathesia
A
burning or prickling sensation that is usually felt in the hands, arms, legs or feet. can be caused by disorders affecting CNS, such as stroke, MS, transverse myelisis or encephalitis
