Pain Flashcards

1
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gate control theory of pain

A

pain have emotional and cognitive components, in addition to a physical sensation

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2
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acute pain

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new onset with cause

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3
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chronic pain

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slow onset with no event causing and usually lasts longer than 3 months

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4
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breakthrough pain

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severe transitory increase in pain on baseline of moderate intensity or less

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5
Q

social pain

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financial, security, and relationships

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6
Q

psychological or emotional pain

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fear, anger, depression

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7
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spiritual pain

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god, church, meaning of life

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8
Q

unrelieved pain can cause what

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prolonged stress response, reduced immune function, cardiovascular instability, respiratory dysfunction, genitourinary disturbances, metabolic imbalance, developmental issues

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9
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who is at greatest risk for pain

A
  • older adults

- one’s unable to communicate

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10
Q

assessment

A

location, intensity, quality, onset, alleviating factors, effect of pain on quality of life, and comfort goal

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11
Q

ABCDE

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  • ask about pain regularly
  • believe the patient and family in their reports of pain and what relieves it
  • choose pain control options appropriate for the patient, family, and setting
  • deliver interventions in a timely, logical, coordinated fashion
  • empower patients and families by enabling their control over their course to the greatest extent
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12
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diagnosis

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  • activity intolerance
  • anxiety
  • ineffective coping
  • fatigue
  • fear
  • insomnia
  • hopelessness
  • imbalanced nutrition
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13
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outcomes

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  • continue to obtain patient self report of pain
  • consider patient condition or exposure to painful procedure
  • observe for behavioral signs of pain
  • conduct analgesic trail
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14
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side effects of opioids

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  • constipation
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • urinary retention
  • altered renal function
  • itch/rash
  • dry mouth
  • respiratory depression
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15
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non-pharmacologic interventions

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  • massage
  • positioning
  • body alignment
  • splinting
  • thermal interventions
  • mind-body therapies
  • distraction
  • music
  • exercise
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