Intro, Injury, Screening, & Pain Assessment

Question 1

Inadequate O2

Answer 1

Hypoxia

Question 2

No O2

Answer 2

Anoxia

Question 3

Inadequate blood flow to the tissues

Answer 3

Ischemia

Question 4

The neural process of encoding noxious stimuli. The neural process of interpreting a painful stimulus

Answer 4

Nociception

Question 5

pain caused by lesion or disease of peripheral nervous system

Answer 5

Peripheral neuropathic pain

Question 6

pain caused by lesion or disease of central nervous system

Answer 6

Central neuropathic pain

Question 7

Deviation from a healthy state

Answer 7

Illness

Question 8

Biologic or psychologic alteration that results in malfunction

Answer 8

Disease

Question 9

Number of new cases in a specific time period

Answer 9

Incidence

Question 10

Total number of cases (new and old) at one point in time

Answer 10

Prevalence

Question 11

Suffering from a disease or illness

Answer 11

Morbidity

Question 12

Death caused by a disease or illness

Answer 12

Mortality

Question 13

Increased sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation

Answer 13

Hyperesthesia

Question 14

Increased pain from a stimulus that typically provokes pain

Answer 14

Hyperalgesia

Question 15

Pain evoked from stimuli that are usually not painful

Answer 15

Allodynia

Question 16

Decreased sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation

Answer 16

Hypoesthesia

Question 17

Decreased response to a stimulus that typically causes pain

Answer 17

Hypoalgesia

Question 18

Pain in the distribution of a nerve or nerves

Answer 18

Neuralgia

Question 19

An abnormal sensation that can be spontaneous or evoked

Answer 19

Paresthesia

Question 20

An unpleasant abnormal sensation that can be spontaneous or evoked

Answer 20

Dysesthesia

Question 21

Absence of sensitivity to stimulation

Answer 21

Anesthesia

Question 22

Absence of pain in response to a stimulus that typically causes pain

Answer 22

Analgesia