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NUR 2214 Exam 21. Which pain takes priority?
- Acute pain (vis a vis chronic)
2. Areas of pain that take priority?
- Chest pain
Leg/calf pain
3. What determines priorities with surgical pain?
- 1. How long after surgery?
2. Were they given meds?
4. What are life threatening pains?
- (New) Chest (MI)
(New) Calf (Thrombus)
5. What should you ask from a patient who is in pain?
- - PQRST
- Is this level of pain alright for you?
6. Bio Based therapy
- - it is a CAM
- non pharm, but it is something coming from the earth or directly from the body
7. Bio Based Therapy Examples
, - - tai chi
- acupuncture
- herbs
- vitamins
- stretching
8. Assessing child pain
- Wong Baker and Physiological signs
9. What is the thing to be careful of when assessing physiological s/s of pain?
- Don’t go only on physiological signs, make sure nothing is missing
10. Assessing pain in the elderly
- - one question at a time
- go slowly
- take your time
11. Types of pain
- - dull
- sharp
12. PCA
- patient controlled analgesia
13. Importance of PCA
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