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Pain Flashcards

1
Q

how long does acute pain last

A

typically less than 3 months

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2
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what is the description of acute pain compared to chronic pain

A

sharp and severe

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3
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when the underlying issue of acute pain goes away, what happens

A

the child is able to return to normal activities

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4
Q

how long does pain last for it to be considered chronic

A

6 months or more

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5
Q

postoperative pain is considered what type of pain

A

acute

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6
Q

burn pain is considered what type of pain

A

acute

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7
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recurrent pain is considered what type of pain

A

chronic or acute

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8
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in what ages is the FLACC scale used for

A

ages 2-7Y

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9
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what does FLACC stand for

A

F - face
L - legs
A - activity
C - cry
C - consolability

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10
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how is the FLACC scale graded

A

each category is 0 - 10 (0 being none and 10 being the most)

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11
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what is the r-FLACC scale used for

A

children with cognitive disabilities

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12
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what is the COMFORT scale used for

A

measure pain in critically ill children and children with burns

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13
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what ages can the COMFORT scale be used for

A

infants to adolescents

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14
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what are the 8 things that the COMFORT scale addresses

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  1. alertness
  2. calmness/agitation
  3. respiratory response
  4. physical movement
  5. BP
  6. HR
  7. muscle tone
  8. facial tension
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15
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how long must the nurse observe a patient to use the COMFORT scale

A

at least 2 minutes

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16
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what number for the COMFORT scale indicates adequate pain management

A

17-26

17
Q

what age groups are appropriate to use the CRIES scale

A

32 weeks gestational age - 6M

18
Q

what does the CRIES scale stand for

A

C - crying
R - requires increased oxygen administration
I - increased vital signs
E - expression
S - sleepiness

19
Q

when are children able to self report pain

A

4+

20
Q

when are children able to use a visual analog scale for pain

A

4-7Y

21
Q

when can a child begin using a numeric scale for pain

A

5 Y

22
Q

what ages are the OUCHER scale appropriate to use for pain

A

3 - 13Y

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