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Somatic pain |
Initiation of pain from musculoskeletal tissues |
Ex. Muscle cramp |
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Visceral pain |
Pain that arises from internal organs |
Ex. GI tract or pancreas |
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Referred pain |
Pain at a particular site and injury at a different site |
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Cutaneous pain |
Pain due to damage to the skin surface |
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Delayed grief |
A response that is postponed because the loss was too overwhelming for the person to realize it. |
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Masked grief |
A response wherein the grief interferes with normal functioning of the person, but the person is not aware that the disruptive behavior is due to grief. |
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Exaggerated grief |
The person demonstrates self-destructive and maladaptive behaviors. |
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Normal grief |
A common reaction characterized by complex (emotional, cognitive, and social( responses to loss and death. |
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Disenfranchised grief |
Experienced by a person whose relationship with the deceased person is not supported socially or is less significance. |
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Radiating pain |
Pain extended from the initial site of injury to another body part. |
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Complicated grief |
Difficult time moving forward after a loss. |
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Anticipatory grief |
Absorbs loss gradually and prepares for its inevitability. |
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When does the nurse begin the process of discharge planning for a client? |
When the client enters the health care system. |
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Narcolepsy |
Sleep paralysis |
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REM sleep |
Vivid and full-color dreaming |
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NREM stage 2 sleep |
Lasts 10 to 20 minutes and is a period of sound sleep |
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NREM stage 3 sleep |
Last 15 to 30 minutes and involves initial stages of deep sleep |
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NREM stage 4 sleeo |
Last about 15 to 30 minutes and is the deepest stage of sleep |
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Safety |
Freedom from physical and psychological harm |
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RACE |
R= Rescue- most mobile ones first, ones near the fire, then immobile. A= Alarm- yell, pull alarm C= Confine- close doors and windows. E= Extinguish- fire extinguisher |
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Restraints |
Mechanical or psychological device used to restrain a person, with or without their permission. |
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