SAS#11 Flashcards
People respond to pain differently, what are those
CULTURAL DIFFERENCES
LEARNING EXPERIENCES
ENVIRONMENTAL STIMULI
Pain will depend on the
PAIN THRESHOLD or PERSON EXPERIENCING THE PAIN
Are 2 sensory nerves that respond to stimulation by generating nerve impulses that produce pain sensations
A DELTA
C FIBERS
Caused by tissue injury.
it is the type of pain which makes the person aware of the injury and leads him to seek for care and education about the injury and how to take care for it
ACUTE PAIN
Is a constant or intermittent pain that keeps occuring long pass the time the area would be expected to heal.
This is the type that can interfere with activities of daily living
CHRONIC PAIN
Pain classification according to source
NOCICEPTIVE PAIN
NEUROPATHIC PAIN
PSYCHOGENIC PAIN
Caused by direct pain receptor stimulus
NOCICEPTIVE PAIN
Caused by nerve injury
NEUROPATHIC PAIN
Associated with emotional psychological or behavioral stimuli
PSYCHOGENIC PAIN
Given to ease the pain
Are medications used to control pain and inflammation
NON NARCOTIC ANALGESICS
Non prescription options
TYLENOL (ACETAMINOPHEN)
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
ASPIRIN, MOTRIN OR ADVIL (IBUPROFEN)
ALEVE, NAPROSYN (NAPROXEN SODIUM)
Surgical options
EXPAREL (BUPIVACAINE LIPOSOME INJECTABLE SUSPENSION)
IV TYLENOL ( ACETAMINOPHEN)
Help with sleep and relaxation; and/0r buffering ingredients intended to decrease stomach upset
ANTIHISTAMINE
Product sometimes contain additives such as caffeine, as a stimulant and can lessen pain
ACETAMINOPHEN and NSAIDS
are used to treat acute or persistent pain that is mild to moderate
NON-OPIOIDS
Are drugs that react with different type of opioid receptors
NARCOTIC DRUGS
Receptor site that respond to naturally occurring peptides
ENKEPHALINS
ENDORPHINS
Types of opioid receptors
MU RECEPTORS
BETA
KAPPA
SIGMA
Primary pain blocking receptors, also account for respiratory depression euphoria and development of physical dependence
MU RECEPTOR
Modulate pain transmission by reacting with enkephalins in the periphery
BETA
Associated with some analgesia, pupillary constriction, sedation and dysphoria
KAPPA
Pupillary dilation, hallucinations, psychosis with narcotic use
SIGMA
Narcotic drugs are divided into three classes
NARCOTIC AGONISTS
NARCOTIC AGONISTS-ANTAGONISTS
NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS