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Nursing Care of the Client with Pain 
Objectives: Discuss the characteristics, concepts, and processes related to the individual 
experiencing pain. 
1. Define pain. 
“Pain is whatever the experiencing person says it is, existing whenever he says it does” – Pasero and 
McCaffery 
“An unpleasant, subjective sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue 
damage” – international Association for the study of pain (IASP) 
NOTE: PAIN IS PURELY SUBJECTIVE U...