Nociceptive pain - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A patient comes into your clinic and displays with shooting burning pain in his left upper arm down to his wrist, what should be your next step as a PT? correct answers Check his BP and call EMS Don't proceed due to contraindications/medically emergent issue A patient comes into your clinic and displays with shoulder pain and is hesitant to abduct and externally rotate due to the feeling of the shoulder popping out of the joint, what should be your next step as a PT? correct answers Utili...

OLDCARTS Ans: Onset Location Duration Characteristics Aggravating and Alleviating Factors Radiation Treatment Severity OPQRST Ans: Onset Provoking/Palliating Factors Quality Radiation or Region Severity Timing or Temporal Characteristics Pack Years Calculation Ans: # of packs per day x # of years smoked Sexual History: The 5 P's Ans: Partners Practices Protection from STIs Past hx of STIs Pregnancy plans Nociceptive Pain Ans: - Damage to tissue or viscera in which senso...

What would help reduce complications related to pain for patients? - provide a PCA How do we administer around the clock pain relief for post-op and chronic pain? - provide analgesics, never wait for chronic pain to reoccur What is pain is associated with? - actual or potential tissue damage When pain stimulates the sympathetic nervous system, what does it result in? - - increase in BP - increase in HR - increase in RR Where are catecholamines released from? - adrenal medulla Where are s...

Pain Management Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers IASP definition of pain - answerunpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms of such damage True or False Pain is ALWAYS subjective - answertrue -objective markers do NOT exist -pain is whatever the patient says iti s What can pain affect? - answeroverall QOL -sleep -thoughts -emotions -interactions -independence -ADLs ... Most common symptom prompting p...

What during labor increases the risk of neonate aquiring acute encephalitis? - ANSWER-active herpes simplex virus-2 How do you administer meds? - ANSWER-starting with the lowest dose and titrating up slowly What is pain is associated with? - ANSWER-actual or potential tissue damage When pain stimulates the sympathetic nervous system, what does it result in? - ANSWER-- increase in BP - increase in HR - increase in RR Where are catecholamines released from? - ANSWER-adrenal medulla ...

What are the categories for pain? - ️️Pain is categorized by duration (acute or chronic) or by origin (nociceptive or neuropathic) Pain can also be described by duration, localization, source, transmission, etiology. DDD is example of neuropathic pain. What are negative consequences of chronic pain?` - ️️Depression (negative mood/affect), tissue damage, disturbed sleep patterns, changes in nutrition (loss of appetite or binge eating[1] ), decline in cognitive process, impaired mobi...

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...

LSU SVM ANESTHESIA EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS A-delta fibers - Answer-Small lightly myelinated nerve fibers that are fast conducting and mediate acute, transient sharp/pricking, localized pain C fibers - Answer-Small non-myelinated nerve fibers with very high thresholds that are slow conducting and mediate slow, persistent burning or dull pain A-beta fibers - Answer-Large myelinated nerve fibers with a low threshold that are rapid conducting and that norma...

Advanced Med-Surg Principles Jersey College Exam 1 Questions With Solutions All Verified What during labor increases the risk of neonates acquiring acute encephalitis? - ANS active herpes simplex virus-2 How do you administer meds? - ANS starting with the lowest dose and titrating up slowly What is pain associated with? - ANS actual or potential tissue damage When pain stimulates the sympathetic nervous system, what does it result in? - ANS - increase in BP - increase in ...

Nociceptive pain - receptors are stimulated by? - caused by damage to tissues - pain receptors are stimulated by thermal, chemical, or physical means Neuropathic pain can be seen in which pts - diabetic patients Narcotic definition (general term) - what kind of drugs? - general term used to describe opioid drugs that produce analgesia and CNS depression How to handle pain control Rest Ice Compression Elevation Mu and kappa receptors - why are they important? - opioids block these receptors -...