Quality of Pain Flashcards by Abbie Spencer | Brainscape

Q

aching

A

muscle, tendon, ligament

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bounding

A

vascular, circulation

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burning

A

nerve root, arterial, visceral

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cramp

A

muscle

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boring deep pain

A

cancer, bone pain

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unrelenting deep pain

A

cancer, visceral

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dull

A

musculoskeletal, visceral

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gnawing

A

ulcer

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radiating (well delineated)

A

nerve (causalgia-burning pain from peripheral nerve)

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radiating (diffuse)

A

sclerotogenous or myogenous

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sharp/localized

A

facet, visceral nerve root

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shooting

A

nerve root, entrapment

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tearing

A

anuerysm, severe sprain

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throbbing

A

vascular, circulation

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tingling (segmental)

A

nerve root, peripheral nerve

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tingling (non segmental)

A

if bilateral: cord compression, MS, diabetes

if unilateral: plexus