Pqrst for pain - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ENA Review Test 4 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Visceral Pain - ANSWERSpain originating from the visceral organs. Typically described as aching in character. Somatic Pain - ANSWERSpain originating from bone, joint, muscle, skin, or connective tissue. It typically is described as aching or throbbing. PQRST mnemonic - ANSWERSProvokes Quality Radiation Severity Time Abdominal Assessment: Inspection - ANSWERSposition facial expression for signs of discomfort skin color, temperatu...

What are some S/S of a patient who may have PUD? - ️️pain before/after food + at night, vomiting blood, coffee ground emesis (vomit), melena/black tarry stool (slower bleed), active severe bleed comes out gelatinous bright red, high HR, low BP What are 6 examples of patients who may be immunocompromised? - ️️- HIV pt. - Chemotherapy pt. - Elderly (confusion and disorientation w/ infection and severe inflammation. fever temp is lower their normal might be 96.8 becomes 100.2 or 100.4...

MARYVILLE AHA 612 EXAM 1 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS What does the acronym OLDCARTS stand for? - correct answer Onset Location Duration - how long has it been going? How long does it last? Characteristics Aggravating factors Relieving factors Timing - constant; intermittent Severity What does the pain acronym PQRST stand for? - correct answer provocative/palliative quality region/radiation severity timing Wha

Components in the prioritization of pediatric emergency care (4) → ::- PAT, Focused Assessment (objective information), Focused pediatric Hx(subjective information), assignment of an acuity rating decision Pediatric Assessment Triangle : (3) components → ::- Appearance. Work of Breathing. Circulation to the skin. This forms the "general impression". → If there is an acute disruption in 1 component, child is "sicker". → If there is an acute disruption in 2+ components the chi...

MDC 1 FINAL EXAM questions and answers latest 2023- Temp/warmth - Low/High CBC - Increased HR - Low BP - Increased respiratory rate - Redness Infection S/S - Rotate patient every 2 hours - Reposition - Padding - PROM - Barrier cream - Keep dry - Move using a lifting device Nursing interventions to decrease risk of pressure injuries CD4 will be lower not less than 200 CD8 will be normal HIV labs CD4 will be less than 200 CD8 will be increased. AIDS labs ...

Med Surg Exam 3 Questions With 100% Correct Answers Comfort and pain What is pain defined as in nursing - answerPain is whatever the patient says it is, existing whenever he or she saus it does Pain is - answerSubjective After medication is administered when should you re assess the pain - answer15-30 mins after Reasons for under treatment of pain - answerCulture or society - pain seen differently in cultures Lack of knowledge Fear Infant/children Geriatrics Substance abuse clients...

Consultation verbiage example - ️️"The pt is seen in consultation at the request of Dr. Welby for evaluation of abdominal pain", "Dr. Ben Casey has requested consultation of Jane Doe for pre-op clearance". ** Must always include the word CONSULTATION Foundation of the HPI is the PQRST format; what does it stand for? - ️️Provocative Quality or Quantity Region/Radiation Severity Timing How often should patients get a preventative exam? - ️️Routine health exam performed eve...

MDC1 Final Exam Questions with Complete Solutions 2024 What does the P in PQRST stand for? -Answer-Provocation/Palliation: What causes it? What makes it better? What makes it worse? What does the Q in PQRST stand for? -Answer-Quality & Quantity: How does it feel, look, or sound? How much of it is there? What does the R in PQRST stand for? -Answer-Region & Radiation: Where is it? Does the pain spread from the original site? What does the S in PQRST stand for? -Answer-Severity & Scale: Doe...

MDC 1 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ Infection S/S - Temp/warmth - Low/High CBC - Increased HR - Low BP - Increased respiratory rate - Redness Nursing interventions to decrease risk of pressure injuries - Rotate patient every 2 hours - Reposition - Padding - PROM - Barrier cream - Keep dry - Move using a lifting device HIV labs CD4 will be lower not less than 200 CD8 will be normal AIDS labs CD4 will be less than 200 CD8 will be increased. Antiret...

Acute pain - 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 - Answer-May continue for months or even years Is caused by back problems and arthritis nocioceptive pain - Answer-Caused by trauma, burnside and surgery Treated with NSAIDs neuropathic pain - Answer-Associa...