principles and concepts Flashcards
new pain that is often severe, continuous, and perhaps disabling and is of sufficient quality or duration that the patient seeks help. the pain results early with movement.
acute pain
what does SOAP stand for?
subjective, objective, assessment, and plan.
this pain is aggravating, less intense, has been experienced before, and the patient should know how to deal with it.
chronic pain
what kind of pain is accompanied by anxiety
acute pain
this pain is associated with depression.
chronic pain
True or False: trigger points are not found in normal muscles.
true
an acute condition is present for how many days
7-10 days
a sub-acute condition has been present for how many days
10 days-7weeks
a chronic condition has been present for how many days
longer than 7 weeks
what type of pain suggests chemical irritation, tumours, or possibly visceral lesions.
constant pain
what type of pain is related to specific activities?
episodic pain
intervertebral disc pain is aggravated and facet joint pain is relieved by what 2 movements
sitting and bending forward
what pain tends to sharp, bright, and burning and also tends to run in the distribution of specific nerves
nerve pain
what pain is deep, boring, and localized
bone pain
what pain is diffuse, aching, and poorly localized and may be referred to other areas of the body
vascular pain
