pain managment Flashcards
pain can be both ______ and _______
physical and emotional
is pain the same for everyone
no
the 4 steps of pain
transduction
transmission
modulation
perception
what is transduction
the site of pain
what is transmission in pain
transmitting the signal of pain to spinal cord
what is modulation
input to the spinal cord and from the brain
what is perception in pain
recognition
factors that can affect pain
development
phycological
cultural and religious
social and environment
past experiences
what are the four key pain theories called
specificity
sensory interaction
gate control
neuromatrix
acute pain
sudden or slow onset from mild to sever pain with predictable end, less than 6 months
chronic pain
sudden or slow onset from mild to sever, not predictable lasting more than 6 months
types of pain
nociceptive pain
visceral
samatic
referred
radiating
neuropathic
Psychangenic
cancer
breakthrough
nociceptive painis the
most common response to trauma
visceral pain
pain arriving from organs
samatic pain
results from injury to skin, muscles, and joints
referred pain
originates from one area but felt in another area
radiating pain
extends from source adjacent area of the body
neuropathic is when
transmission of a pain signal from site of injury to higher brain centers via nervous system