Ch.33 Comfort and Reset Needs Flashcards
1
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acute pain
A
pain that is sharp or severe; felt suddenly from injury, disease, trauma, or surgery
2
Q
chronic pain
A
pain that continues for a long time (longer than 12 weeks) occurs off and on, or is persistant (constant)
3
Q
comfort
A
a state of well being; the person has no physical or emotional pain and is calm and at ease
4
Q
discomfort/pain
A
to ache, hurt, or be sore; discomfort
5
Q
insomnia
A
a chronic condition in which the person cannot sleep or stay asleep all night
6
Q
rest
A
to be calm, at ease, and relaxed with no anxiety or stress
7
Q
sleep apnea
A
pauses in breathing that occur during sleep
8
Q
sleep deprivation
A
the amount of quality of sleep are not adequate, causing reduced function and alertness
9
Q
sleepwalking
A
when the person leaves the bed and walks about while sleeping
