M8 Guided Study Flashcards
acute pain
shorter than 6 months
chronic pain
longer than 6 months
somatic pain
nociceptive pain involving the skin, tissues, muscles
visceral pain
nociceptive pain involving gate internal organs
nociceptive pain
result of physical damage
neuropathic pain
result of an injured nervous system
radiating pain
pain that spreads from one area to another
referred pain
pain that is experienced in a different place than where the injury occurred
phantom pain
neuropathic pain occurring after a limb amputation
idiopathic pain
pain of unknown origin
scale for an adult pain assessment
numeric scale
scale for a geriatric adult with cognitive impairment pain assessment
Wong-Baker faces
scale for a newborn pain assessment
FLACC scale
scale for a 6-year-old child pain assessment
numeric or Wong-Baker faces
morphine MOA
binds to opiate receptors in the CNS altering the response/perception to pain