Week 1 Material Flashcards
STRETCHING TEARING DRAWING CRAMPING DULL
Quality of pain for MUSCLE
PINCHING
CRUSHING
SHARP
STIFFNESS
Quality of pain for LIGAMENT/TENDON
KNIFELIKE
STABBING
Quality of pain for JOINTS
PINCHING
CRUSHING
KNIFELIKE
STABBING
Quality of pain for FACIA
PRICKLING NUMBNESS BURNING PINCHING CRUSHING
Quality of pain for NERVES
BURNING
Quality of pain for PERIOSTEUM
DULL
BORING
Quality of pain for BONE
SHARP
THROBBING
HOT
Quality of pain for INFECTION
THROBBING
Quality of pain for VASCULAR
Arises from superficial soft tissues, usually well localized (eg. cut in skin)
DERMAL PAIN
Deep somatic tissues typically deep, aching & somewhat localized (eg. muscle strain)
SCLEROTOMIC PAIN
Internal organ capsule distention or ischemia, deep achy, cramping pain that may be sharp at times, often poorly localized and may be immobilizing in more severe cases (eg. intestinal cramps, PMS, heart attack, appendicitis)
VISCERAL PAIN
Nerve roots, often described as shooting, electrical and/or burning and in a dermatomal pattern (nerve root compression)
RADICULAR PAIN
Nerve compression distal to the nerve roots
PERIPHERAL NERVE PAIN
Arises from direct changes in neural pathways & perception of the brain, felt by amputees in the area of the missing limb
PHANTOM PAIN
Pain felt at a site other than where the cause is situated; pain in internal organs or myofascial trigger points (MFTP) is often referred to other locations.
REFERRED PAIN
Refers to pain associated with the acute stage of inflammation, however can be described as pain that is unbearable, usually first 48-72 hours.
ACUTE PAIN
Pain after the acute stage but not yet chronic (>72 hrs)
Sub Acute
Refers to pain associated with the stages healing after the resolution of the inflammatory response. commonly used in reference to pain of long duration more than 3 months.
CHRONIC PAIN
TRUE OR FALSE:
Inspection begins AFTER you see the patient
FALSE - inspection begins THE MOMENT you see the patient