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Define pain |
Pain is whatever the experencing person says it is, existing wherever the person says it does |
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Describe the nature of pain |
Involve sensory, emotional and cognitive component. Shaped by past experience, culture, situational factor, physical and phycological causes. |
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What is nociception |
Involve the normal neural processing of noxious stimuli that occurs when free nerve endings are activated by tissue damage or inflammation |
