Chapter 11-Pain Assessment

Question 1

Neuropathic Pain Symptoms (3)

Answer 1

-Burning
-Shooting
-Tingling

Question 2

Nociceptive Pain Symptoms (2)

Answer 2

-Throbbing
-Aching

Question 3

9 questions for initial pain assessment

Answer 3

-Do you have pain?
-Where is your pain?
-When did your pain start?
-What does it feel like?
-How much pain do you have now?
-What makes your pain better or worse?
-Does it limit activities?
-What does this pain mean to you?

Question 4

PQRST Pain Assessment

Answer 4

Provocation
Quality
Region/radiation
Severity
Timing

Question 5

Normal Ranges/Abnormal Findings for Joints (5)

Answer 5

-Swelling
-Inflammation
-Injury deformity
-Decreased ROM
-Crepetation

Question 6

Normal ranges/Abnormal findings for muscles/skin (6)

Answer 6

-Bruising
-Lesions
-Open wounds
-Tissue damage
-Atrophy

Question 7

Normal ranges/abnormal findings for Abdomen (5)

Answer 7

-Swelling
-Bulging
-Herniation
-Inflammation
-Organ enlargement

Question 8

Cardiac Pain Symptoms (4)

Answer 8

-Tachy
-Increased BP
-Increased O2 damage
-Increased CO

Question 9

Pulmonary Pain Symptoms (4)

Answer 9

-Hypoventilation
-Hypoxia
-Decreased cough
-Atelectasis

Question 10

GI Pain Symptoms

Answer 10

-Nausea
-Vomiting
-Ileus

Question 11

Renal Pain Symptoms (2)

Answer 11

-Oliguria
-Urinary retention

Question 12

Musculoskeletal Pain Symptoms (2)

Answer 12

-Spasm
-Joint pain

Question 13

Endocrine Pain Symptoms

Answer 13

Increase adrenergic activity

Question 14

CNS Pain Symptoms (3)

Answer 14

-Fear
-Anxiety
-Fatigue

Question 15

Immune Pain Symptoms (2)

Answer 15

-Impaired cellular immunity
-Impaired wound healing

Question 16

Poorly Controlled Chronic Pain Manifestations (6)

Answer 16

-Depression
-Isolation
-Confusion
-Limited mobility and FXN
-Family distress
-Decreased quality of life