Week 1 Pain Flashcards

1
Q

What is the point at which pain sensation becomes noticeable

A

Pain threshold

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2
Q

Pain that last less than six months
Sudden or slow onset that is severe and associated with current Injury
Short sharp and cutting pain

A

Acute pain

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3
Q

Last more than six month with no predictable ending

Persist out of proportion doesn’t respond in the same way of meds as acute meds

A

Chronic pain

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4
Q

Pain comes and goes

Can be acute or chronic

A

Intermittent pain

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5
Q

Pain that is felt in another location some distance from the source

A

Refereed

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6
Q

Constant pain that cannot be easily relieved

Associated with no cure situation

A

Intractable pain

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7
Q

Pain having mental as to organic origin

A

Psychogenic

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8
Q

Pain felt in a body part that is no longer there

A

Phantom pain

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9
Q

Felt in a source and extends into a nearby tissue

A

Radiating

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10
Q

The ability to endure the discomfort from pain that varies from low to high

A

Pain tolerance

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