Recognition of pain Flashcards
1
Q
What is stress
A
Physiological stress, Distress Eustress
2
Q
What is pain?
A
unpleasant sensory and
emotional experience associated with
actual or potential tissue damage
3
Q
What is suffering?
A
A negative avoidable state derived from adverse
physical, physiological and psychological
circumstances in accordance with the cognitive
ability of the species and the life experiences of
the individual.
4
Q
What are some quantitative things you would measure in a welfare assesment?
A
You would use a pain/ distress scoring system
Monitoring scheme and measure the dimensions of pain
dimensions= intensity, frequency duration
5
Q
What are some signs of acute pain?
A
Posture/hunching
kneeling #
gait
grinding teeth
inappetence