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Assessment of pain - Answer -Location -Precipitating factors, associated factors -Quality -Radiating Pain or Regional -Setting -Timing- onset, frequency, duration -Understanding -Pain Scale -Aggravating or alleviating factors (includes pharmacological or non pharmacological reasons) -W...

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NUR 299 Exam 1 Review Questions
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Assessment of pain - Answer -Location

-Precipitating factors, associated factors

-Quality

-Radiating Pain or Regional

-Setting

-Timing- onset, frequency, duration

-Understanding

-Pain Scale

-Aggravating or alleviating factors (includes pharmacological or non pharmacological reasons)

-What they take for pain

-Signs and symptoms

-Effect on ADL's

-Effect on daily life

-Coping resources

-What do you usually do/pain behaviors



Affective responses on Pain Assessment - Answer -How does the pain make you feel?

-Chronic pain may lead to suicidal thoughts and actions

-Observation of behavioral and physiologic responses

-Verbal and nonverbal cues



Acute Pain - Answer -Less than 6 months

-Sudden onset, responds to treatment

-Causes: trauma, tissue injury, inflammation, or surgery

-Treatment:

, --Mild Pain: non-narcotic: Acetaminophen, NSAIDs

--Moderate Pain: Combo non-narcotic and narcotic

--Severe Pain: Narcotic



Chronic Pain - Answer -More than 6 month

-Difficult to control/treat

-Treatment: Non-narcotics, anti-anxiety, antidepressants

-Narcotics, given orally, with long half life



Nociceptive Pain - Answer -Somatic Pain (Body Pain)

--Surgical pain, burn pain, labor pain

-Visceral Pain

--Arises from visceral organs (GI tract and pancreas)

--Pain related organ involved cancer, ulcerative colitis

-Pharmacologic Treatment:

Non-opioids, opioids, local anesthetics



Neuropathic Pain - Answer -Centrally Generated Pain: injury to either the peripheral or CNS system

--Phantom Pain: Feel pain where leg used to be due to the nerve endings

--Post-stroke Pain: After stroke complain of pain in different parts of body

-Peripherally Generated Pain:

--Diabetic neuropathy, post-herpetic neuralgia (pain with shingles)

--Trigeminal neuralgia, some neck, shoulder or back pain

-Pharmacologic Treatment

--Adjuvant Analgesic agents: antidepressants and others, anti-anxiety, Naronteen



Mixed Pain - Answer -Components of both Nociceptive and Neuropathic pain

-Examples: Fibromyalgia, pain associated with HIV

-Pharmacologic Treatment: adjuvant analgesic agents

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