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Chapter 46 Flashcards

1
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physical and emotional experience, response to actual or potential damage to the tissue and is described in terms of said damage; interferes with functional abilities and quality of life

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Pain

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2
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____ % of adults have experienced pain lasting more than 24 hours in the lost month/

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26

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3
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What is the percentage of adults with some form of chronic pain

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33 to 50%

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4
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To spread or extend

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Radiate

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5
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To appear to arise in different areas

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Referred

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Pain arising from organs or hollow viscera

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Visceral pain

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Pain that only exist through the expected recovery time is referred to as

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Acute pain

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8
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Also referred to as persistent pain; prolonged and usually recurs or last 3 months or longer; interferes with functioning

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Chronic pain

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Pain arising from organs or hollow viscera; characterized by cramping, throbbing, pressing or aching qualities.

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Visceral pain

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Also referred to as persistent pain; prolonged and usually recurs or last 3 months or longer; interferes with functioning

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Chronic pain

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True or False, acute and chronic pain elicit the same physiological and behavioral response

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False, different

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12
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May result from the direct effects of the disease and treatment

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Cancer pain

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13
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Pain in the 1 to 3 range

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Mild

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14
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Pain in the 4 to 6 range

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Moderate

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15
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Pain in the 7 to 10 range

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Severe

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Experienced when an intact, properly functioning nervous system send signals that tissues are damaged, requiring attention and proper care

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Nociceptive pain

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This type of pain originates in the skin, muscles, bone, or connective tissue

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Somatic pain

18
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Pain that is associated with damaged or malfunctioning nerves due to illness; typically chronic; described as burning, tingling, dull and aching; difficult to treat

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Neuropathic pain

19
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Type of neuropathic pain following damage to peripheral nerves; examples include phantom limb pain and carpel tunnel syndrome

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Peripheral neuropathic pain

20
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Type of neuropathic pain occurs when abnormal connections between pain fibers and the sympathetic nervous system create problems with the pain and sympathetically controlled functions which include the temperature and regulation of blood flow.

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Sympathetically maintained pain

21
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Type of neuropathic pain occurs when abnormal connections between pain fibers and the sympathetic nervous system create problems with the pain and sympathetically controlled functions which include the temperature and regulation of blood flow.

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Sympathetically maintained pain

22
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Least amount of stimuli that is need for a person to label a sensation as pain; may vary slightly from person to person; may be related to age, gender or race

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Pain threshold

23
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Maximum amount of painful stimuli that a person is willing to withstand without seeking avoidance of the pain or relief; varies considerably from person to person

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Pain tolerance

24
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Denotes heightened responses to a painful stimuli

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Hyperalgesia / Hyperpathia

25
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Non painful stimuli that produce pain

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Allodynia

26
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Unpleasant abnormal sensation; mimics the pathology of central neuropathic pain disorder.

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Dysesthesia

27
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This nervous system includes specialized primary sensory neurons that detect mechanical, thermal or chemical conditions associated with potential tissue damage

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Peripheral

28
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Physiological processes related to pain perception

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Nociception

29
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Four process involved with nociception:

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Transduction, transmission, perception and modulation

30
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Specialized pain receptors

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Nociceptors

31
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Specialized pain receptors

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Nociceptors

32
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ethnic and cultural values, developmental stage, environment, support people, previous pain experiences, meaning of the current pain

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Factors that affect a persons perception / reaction to pain

33
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ethnic and cultural values, developmental stage, environment, support people, previous pain experiences, meaning of the current pain

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Factors that affect a persons perception / reaction to pain

34
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chronic pain affects ___ to ___ % of older clients living in the community and ____ to ____% in nursing homes

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25 to 50; 45 to 80

35
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chronic pain affects ___ to ___ % of older clients living in the community and ____ to ____% in nursing homes

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25 to 50; 45 to 80

36
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Children as young as _____ can accurately report the location and intensity of their pain

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3

37
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Least amount of stimuli that is need for a person to label a sensation as pain; may vary slightly from person to person; may be related to age, gender or race; does not appear to change with age

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Pain threshold

38
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Children as young as _____ can accurately report the location and intensity of their pain

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3

39
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True or False, A strange environment can compound pain

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True

40
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True or False, A strange environment can compound pain

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True

41
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Two major components of pain assessment

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pain history to obtain facts from the client; direct observation of behaviors, physical signs of tissue damage and secondary physiological responses

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