pain managment Flashcards

1
Q

pain can be both ______ and _______

A

physical and emotional

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2
Q

is pain the same for everyone

A

no

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3
Q

the 4 steps of pain

A

transduction
transmission
modulation
perception

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4
Q

what is transduction

A

the site of pain

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5
Q

what is transmission in pain

A

transmitting the signal of pain to spinal cord

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6
Q

what is modulation

A

input to the spinal cord and from the brain

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7
Q

what is perception in pain

A

recognition

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8
Q

factors that can affect pain

A

development
phycological
cultural and religious
social and environment
past experiences

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9
Q

what are the four key pain theories called

A

specificity
sensory interaction
gate control
neuromatrix

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10
Q

acute pain

A

sudden or slow onset from mild to sever pain with predictable end, less than 6 months

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11
Q

chronic pain

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sudden or slow onset from mild to sever, not predictable lasting more than 6 months

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12
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types of pain

A

nociceptive pain
visceral
samatic
referred
radiating
neuropathic
Psychangenic
cancer
breakthrough

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13
Q

nociceptive painis the

A

most common response to trauma

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14
Q

visceral pain

A

pain arriving from organs

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15
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samatic pain

A

results from injury to skin, muscles, and joints

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16
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referred pain

A

originates from one area but felt in another area

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17
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radiating pain

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extends from source adjacent area of the body

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18
Q

neuropathic is when

A

transmission of a pain signal from site of injury to higher brain centers via nervous system

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19
Q

phantom pain

A

brain feel pain from ampulated area

20
Q

psychangenic pain

A

preciver pain without physical cause

21
Q

cancer pain

A

pain that stems from cancer or cancer treatment

22
Q

breakthrough pain

A

spike in pain when chronic pain exist

23
Q

when assessing pain what are 4 important things you must do

A

determine the current nature of the pain

review pain history and therapies

explore psychosocial, religious and cultoral factors

collaborate with client and other members of the healthcare team to plan effective treatment of pain

24
Q

pain can be resulting from

A

physical injury
part of a disease
symptom of injure
emotional distress

25
Q

mental factors acute pain

A

in acute pain anxiety increases severity of the pain experienced and reduces Indvidual ability to tolerate and cope with the pain

26
Q

mental factors chronic pain

A

Individual with chronic pain are more likely to suffer from depression and fatigue and are more likely to attempt suicide

27
Q

opioid drug treatment should be avoided in older adults or used with extreme caution due to

A

it having adverse effects and possible interaction with other medication

28
Q

what are the psylogical pain indicators

A

sweating
pallor
possible increase in pulse, respiration and blood pressure

29
Q

pain assessment questions

A

where is the pain
is it dull sharp stabbing
does it hurt now
is it growing
when did it start
is it persistent or does it come and go
what makes it worse/better
do you have any other symptoms with the pain
how bad is it on a scale of 1-10
do you have analgesic therapy

30
Q

pain can be experinced as

A

crying moaning screaming

31
Q

phycological responses to pain include

A

anxiety

fear

depression

anger

irritability

restlessness

hopelessness

32
Q

if patient is angry fearfull or anxious priorites

A

physical needs

33
Q

nonverbal indicators of pain

A

vocal complaints
demonstrated by moans groans grunts cries gasps sighs.

narrowed eyes, tightened lips, dropped jaw, clenched teeth

holding onto rails

restlessness

not staying still

rubbing affected area

vocal complaints

34
Q

how is nonverbal pain indicators graded

A

by how often its seen or heard

35
Q

what are the 4 surgical intervention for sever pain

A

cordotomy
neurectomy
sympathectomy
rhizotomy

36
Q

complimintary treatment include

A

music therapy
-chiropractic therapy
Massage therapy
-keiki treatments
-medication/yoga
-positioning
-distraction
-acupuncture
-breathing/relaxation techniques
-guided imagery

37
Q

it is always best to wait until client feel pain to give medication

A

false

38
Q

patient lie about pain level

A

false

39
Q

Ages gender emotions conjuctive function sociocultural factors and the ability to communicate may effect pain level

A

true

40
Q

Damage and hyper sensitivity anywhere along pain path way can alter patient perception of pain

A

true

41
Q

-neurologic injuries that result in permanent damage to the spinal cord prevent a person from feeling pain an areas below the level which spinal cord was injured or severed

A

true

42
Q

Acute injury or tissue damage triggers physiological stress response, which may have adverse effects for the patient if left untreated

A

true

43
Q

what are the pain medications

A

Opioid analgesics- narcotics
-morphine
-codeine sulfate
-oxycodone
-hydromorphone
-fentanyl
-propoxyphene
-antidote for acetaminophen

44
Q

common side effects of pain medicine

A

sedation, disorientation, coma, constipation, respiratory, depression

45
Q

pain therapy that involves insertion of thin needles into a specific body organ

A

acupuncture

46
Q

which neruro transmitter transports pain impulses from the periphery to the central nervous system

A

substance p