Pain Flashcards

1
Q

Acute pain

Within the last _ days

A

3

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2
Q

Acute pain presets as…

A

The result of a specific impact or traumatic event that occurs in one
specific area of the body, such as a muscle, bone, or joint.
Localised swelling, and inability to place weight on a lower limb, extreme
tenderness in an upper limb and an inability to move a joint through its full
range of motion

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3
Q

Sub acute is _ days to _ weeks cold,

____ tissue forming, ______ _____and _____ brusing, range of ______ increases and ____________ decreases

A

3 days to 3 weeks
scar tissue
yellow, green and brown bruising
range of motion increases and inflammation decreases

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4
Q

Chronic pain is over _ weeks old

A

3

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5
Q

Chronic pain is ____ or ____ not Sharp

A

dull and or achey

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6
Q

some questions to ask the patient about chronic pain

A
Primary Site
• Radiations
• Character / nature of pain
• Severity
• Duration
• Frequency
• Time / situation of occurrence
• Better / worse for
• Associated phenomenon
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7
Q

We should try to observe the persons _____ for signs of pronation and uneven wear

A

Shoes

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8
Q

How to observe the person

A

The way they stand
level of the shoulders
level of the hips

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