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Pnr 106 Exam 4 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Acute pain - CORRECT ANSWER- usually associated with a recent injury, medical condition or surgical procedure It is short duration (lasting only few hours to few days) Injuries causing = burns, bone fracture, muscle strain Anxiety ...

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Pnr 106 Exam 4 UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers

Acute pain - CORRECT ANSWER- usually associated with a recent injury, medical
condition or surgical procedure


It is short duration (lasting only few hours to few days)


Injuries causing = burns, bone fracture, muscle strain


Anxiety or fear can increase the pain


Chronic pain - CORRECT ANSWER- May continue for months or even years


Is caused by back problems and arthritis


nocioceptive pain - CORRECT ANSWER- Caused by trauma, burnside and surgery


Treated with NSAIDs


neuropathic pain - CORRECT ANSWER- Associated with dysfunction of the nervous system


Caused by diabetes, cancer, and HIV


Treated with NSAIDs, tricyclic antidepressants, anticonvulsants, and corticosteroids


Analgesics and opioids usually don't relieve this pain


reffered pain - CORRECT ANSWER- Radiates to another part of the body

, Pain: assessment—"PQRST" - CORRECT ANSWER- P- precipitating events
Q- quality of pin or discomfort
R- radiation of pain
S- severity of pain
T- timing


Degree of pain (terms to describe) - CORRECT ANSWER- Mild
Moderate
Severe


Quality of pain (terms to describe) - CORRECT ANSWER- Throbbing
stabbing
debilitating


Frequency of pain (terms to describe) - CORRECT ANSWER- Constant
Intermittent
Occasional


PCA pump - CORRECT ANSWER- Client understands use of pump when they identify:
Both continuous and intermittent doses of medication


Can use it prior to activity


Cannot overdose on the medication due to the lockout time set between doses


epidural analgesia - CORRECT ANSWER- Possible side effects from the opiate component
of epidural :
Respiratory depression
Pruritus
Nausea and vomiting
Constipation

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