pain
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- Factors that influence pain
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Physiological
social
spiritual
psychological
culture - what is the assessment for pain
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Location
Intensity
Quality
Timing and duration - Name Aggravating factors and precipitate events
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disease or illness specific
physical exertion, exercise, bending, stretching, lifting, twisting
eating,urinating,swallowing, talking
coughing, deep breathing
rubbing, scratching - Relieving measures for pain
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position change
hot/cold application
eating/drinking
rest analgesics
distraction
accupressure
guided imagery - What are the signs and symptoms for sympathetic stimulation(superficial)of ANS?
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increase heart rate
increase Respirations
increase blood pressure
skin pallor, diaphoretic
pupil dilation
increase blood sugar level
increase muscle tension
decrease GI motility - parasympathetic response(deep severe pain)Visceral pain
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pallor: blood shift away from the periphery.
muscle tension/fatigue
vagal stimulation: decrease HR, decrease BP
rapid, irregular breathing
N/V: cause return GI function
Weakness or exhaustion - Behavioral response to pain
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Crying, moaning, sighing, yelling, swearing
clenching of teeth
guarding
grimacing
withdrawal/isolation
rubbing or massaging affected part
hold affected part
rocking rhytmically - Pain felt in other part of the body seperate from the source pain
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Reffered
i.e MI -
pain extends from the initial site of injury to another part of the body
-travels along or side of the body -
Radiating Pain
i.e backpain -
abnormal sensation or feeling in an amputated part of the body
-continue long after the incision site heals - Phantom Pain
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result of peripheral or central nervous system damage
-most often perceived as a burning sensation - Neurogenic Pain
- originates in the mind
- psychogenic pain
- intensity of stimuli required for pain to be perceived
- pain threshold
- point at which an individual will react ot pain
- Pain tolerance
- SS for superficial or cutaneous (laceration)
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short duration
localized
sharp sensation