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what are some factors that influence pain response?
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physiologic factors
culture anxiety and fear previous experience gate-control theory comfort support environment |
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what are some early methods of childbirth education?
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dick-read method
lamaze bradley- child birth with husband and no analgesia or anesthesia |
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what are some cutaneous stimulation strategies?
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counterpressure
effleurage walking rocking change position apply heat/cold transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation acupressure hydrotherapy |
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what are some sensory stimulation strategies?
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aromatherapy
breathing techniques music imagery focal points |
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what is an ataractic?
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it is a sedative used to relieve anxiety and promote sleep in the latent stage of labor
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what is anesthesia?
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ecompassess analgesia, amnesia, relaxation, and reflex activity. Anesthesia abolishes pain perception by interupting the nerve inmpulses to the brain, loss of sensation can be partial or complete, sometimes with the loss of consciousness
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what is analgesia?
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refers to the alleviation of the sensation of pain or raising the threshold for pain perception without the LOC
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what is an opioid-agonist analgesic?
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stimulates the mu and kappa opioid receptors to decrease transmission of pain impulses
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what is an opioid-agonist-antagonist?>
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stimulates the kappa opioid receptor and blocks the mu opioid receptor
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what is an opioid antagonist?
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blocks both the mu and kappa opioid receptors from the effects of opioid agonist
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what is the gate control theory?
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states that, pain sensations travel along sensory nerve pathways to the brain, but only a limited number of sensations, or messages, can travel through these nerve pathways at one time. use nonpharmacological techniques to manage pain
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