ATI Skills Module Pain Management Exam Questions With Correct Answers
5 views 0 purchase
Course
Pain management
Institution
Pain Management
ATI Skills Module Pain Management Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
Acute pain - answertransient discomfort or physical distress signaling actual or potential
tissue damage and characterized by an identifiable cause, a short duration, resolution with
healing, and few long-term emotional conse...
ATI Skills Module Pain Management Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
Acute pain - answer✔✔transient discomfort or physical distress signaling actual or potential
tissue damage and characterized by an identifiable cause, a short duration, resolution with
healing, and few long-term emotional consequences
addiction - answer✔✔Referring to drug addiction: a dependence phenomenon characterized by
impaired control over drug use, compulsive use, continued use despite harm, and craving
Adjuvant analgesia - answer✔✔a drug primarily used to treat something other than pain but also
enhances pain relief
alternative therapies - answer✔✔treatment approaches, used to replace conventional medical
treatments, which are not currently considered part of conventional Western medicine
analgesia - answer✔✔absence of sensitivity to pain
analgesic - answer✔✔substance used as a pain reliever; a drug that acts to reduce pain, including
over-the-counter drugs such as aspirin as well as those available by prescription only
analgesic ceiling - answer✔✔the dose of a particular drug beyond which additional amounts of
the same drug do not increase the analgesic effect
breakthrough pain - answer✔✔a flaring of moderate to severe pain despite therapeutic doses of
analgesics
chronic pain - answer✔✔a feeling of physical distress or discomfort that persists over a long
period of time and does not always have an identifiable cause
complimentary therapies - answer✔✔treatment approaches used to complement conventional
medical treatments
dermatome - answer✔✔area of skin supplied with afferent nerve fibers from a single posterior
spinal root
efficacy - answer✔✔The ability of a drug to achieve its desired effect
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Thebright. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $10.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
