Visceral vs somatic pain - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

how is the autonomic PNS different from the somatic PNS? - autonomic PNS is a two neuron pathway from spinal cord to effector whereas the somatic PNS is a one neuron path - motor axons of the autonomic PNS have cell bodies outside of the CNS whereas somatic LMN have cell bodies within the CNS - autonomic PNS is responsible for innervating visceral tissues whereas somatic PNS is responsible for innervating body wall tissue (motor division) - somatic sensation = of body wall and is well locali...

jaundice - -A yellowing of the skin and eyes, may also have intense generalized pruritus -Evaluate in natural light whenever possible -May have dark colored urine, clay colored stools -Bili over 2.5 Spider angioma - -red center with radiating red legs - high degree of sensitivity in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis but are non specific because they also occur in pregnancy and collagen vascular disorders Cushing Syndrome - -Obesity, facial plethora, hirsutism, and hypertension -Round, pu...

©SIRJOEL EXAM SOLUTIONS 10/10/2024 11:44 AM NURS 2002 Spring Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers *Know the nursing process in relation to pain - answer*nursing history & assessment *pain is 5th vital sign ! rate pain & tolerance on scale of 0-10 (ask them BEFORE & after interventions) COLDERR Characteristics (& intensity Onset Location Duration Exacerbations Relief Radiation -common misconceptions *Know different types of pain, including acute vs. chronic - answer1. nocice...

Exam 1 med surg study guide Unit 1 Specialty practice of medical-surgical nursing Promote, restore, or maintain optimal health for patients 18 years and older Nurses must have knowledge, skills, an d attitudes to be Care coordinators Transition managers Caregivers Pt educators Leaders Advocates for the pt and family The joint commission: effective care coordination and transition management Understandable discharge instructions for the patient and family Explanation of self-care activities Ongoi...

Lecturio Exam Question and answers already passed 2023/2024 Rule of Three omt - correct answer acute vs chronic pain - correct answer visceralsomatic reflex - correct answer The viscerosomatic reflex occurs when localized visceral stimuli produce exaggerated patterns of reflex responses that segmentally correlate with related somatic structures. somat(somato) - correct answer an abnormal and steady sensory stimulus that originates from a somatic structure which produces an exaggerate...

What are the elements of a general survey and health assessment? - Physical appearance, body structure, mobility, behavior, and measurement What is the difference between subjective and objective data? - Subjective data is what the patient say about themselves during the history taking. Objective data is observed when inspecting, percussing, palpating, and auscultating the patient during the physical exam. What is the difference between a comprehensive assessment and a focused assessment...

NR509 Advanced Health Assessment Final Exam Questions and Correct Answers, Complete Solution. Regions of the abdomen -right hypochondriac, epigastric, left hypochondriac -right lumbar, umbilical, left lumbar -right iliac/inguinal, hypogastric, left iliac/inguinal Structures in RUQ liver, gallbladder, pylorus, duodenum, hepatic flexure of colon, and head of pancreas Structures in LUQ Spleen, splenic flexure of colon, stomach, and body and tail of pancreas Structures in LLQ Sigmoid col...

Nursing Care of the Patient with Pain Exam 62 Questions with Verified Answers Acute Pain - CORRECT ANSWER Short duration usually r/t tissue damage (cut, abraison, swelling, pressure from inside or outside, chemical, heat, multiple causes) Usually of limited time period Often reduced by intervention Chronic Pain - CORRECT ANSWER Acute pain that increased tissue damage may delay or prevent healing, stimulating nerve to respond to a long term discomfort Usually longer than 6 months duratio...

Nursing Process The following are components of ________________ Assessment Diagnosis Outcome identification Planning Implementation Evaluation Assessment _____________________ involves:- 1. Collect data 2. Use evidence-based assessment techniques 3. Document relevant data Diagnosis A _________________________ involves: - 1. Comparing clinical findings with normal and abnormal variation and developmental events 2. Interpreting data-- make & test hypotheses 3. Validat...

Nursing Process Assessment Diagnosis Outcome identification Planning Implementation Evaluation Assessment 1. Collect data 2. Use evidence-based assessment techniques 3. Document relevant data Diagnosis 1. Compare clinical findings with normal and abnormal variation and developmental events 2. Interpret data-- make & test hypotheses 3. Validate diagnoses 4. document diagnoses Outcome Identification Outcome Identification Definition (nursing process) 1. Identify...