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PAIN IS A LEADING PUBIC H____ PROBLEM
HEALTH
CARING FOR PTS WITH PAIN REQUIRES RECOGNITION THAT PAIN CAN AND SHOULD BE RE______
RELIEVED
PAIN INVOLVES PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND CO______ COMPONENTS
COGNITIVE
TRANSDUCTION CONVERTS ENERGY PRODUCED BY THESE STIMULI INTO ELEC____ ENERGY. PAIN STIMULUS SENDS AN IMPULSE ACROSS A SENSORY PERIPHERAL NERVE FIB))))) OR NOCIEPTOR INITIATING AN ACTION POTENTIAL.
ELECTRICAL
FIBER
AFTER TRANSDUCTION, TRANSMISSION BE____
BEGINS
CELLULAR DAMAGE CAUSED BY THERMAL, MECHANICAL, OR CHEMICAL STIMULI RESULTS IN THE RELEASE OF EXCITATORY NEUROTRANSMITTERS SUCH AS PROST______, BRADYKININ, SUBSTANCE P, AND HISTAMINE. CREATE INFLAMMATORY SOUP SPREADING PAIN MESSAGE.
PROSTAGLANDIN
NERVE IMPULSES RESULTING FROM PAINFUL STIMULUS TRAVEL ALONG AFFERENT OR SENS____ PERIPHERAL NERVE FIBERS
SENSORY
2 TYPES OF PERIPHERAL NERVE FIBERS CONDUCT PAIN IMPULSES: FAST MYLENATED A-______FIBERS AND THE VERY SLOW UNMYLENATED C FIBERS.
DELTA
A FIBERS SEND IMPULSES SHARP, LOCALIZED AND DISTINCT SENSATIONS THAT SPECIFY THE SOURCE OF PAIN AND DETECT ITS IN_______
INTENSITY
C FIBERS RELAY IMPULSES THAT ARE POORLY LOCAL----- BURNING AND PERSISTENT.
LOCALIZED
SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX IDENTIFIES THE LOCATION AND INTEN____ OF PAIN.
INTENSITY
NEUROREGULATORS- PROSTAGLANDINS- FROM THE BREAKDOWN OF PHOSPH_____ AND MAKES MORE SENSITIVE TO PAIN
PHOSPHOLIPIDS
NEUROREGULATORS-BRADYKININ- RELEASED FROM PLASMA, INCREASES PAIN STIM____, BINDS TO CELLS THAT PRODUCE PROSTAGLANDIN.
STIMULI
NEUROREGULATORS-SUBSTANCE P FOUND IN THE PAIN NUERONS OF DORSAL HORN. NEEDED TO TRANSMIT PAIN IMPULSES FROM PERIPHERY TO HIGHER PAIN CENTERS; CAUSES VASO______ AND EDEMA.
VASODILATION
NEUROREGULATORS- HISTAMINE= PRODUCED BY MAST CELLS CAUSING CAPILLARY DIL_____ AND INCREASES CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY.
DILATION
NEUROREGULATORS= SEROTONIN= RELEASED FROM THE BRAINSTEM AND DORSAL HORN TO INHIBIT PAIN TRANS+++++
TRANSMISSION
NEUROREGULATORS= INHIBITORY NEUROMODULATORS- NATURAL SUPPLY OF MORPHINE- LIKE SUBSTANCES IN THE BODY; ACTIVATED BY STRESS AND P____. LOCATED WITHIN THE BRAIN, SPINAL CORD, AND GI TRACT. CAUSE ANALGESIA WHEN THEY ATTACH TO OPIATE RECEP++++ IN THE BRAIN. PRESENT IN HIGHER LEVELS IN PEOPLE WHO HAVE LESS PAIN THAN OTHERS WITH A SIMILAR INJURY.
PAIN
RECEPTORS
NOCICEPTIVE PAIN- NORMAL PROCESSING OF STIMULI THAT DAMAGES NORM----- TISSUES OR HAS THE POTENTIAL IF LONGER. RESPONSIVE TO OPIODS OR NON.
NORMAL
NEUROPATHIC PAIN- ABNORMAL PROCESSING OF SENSORY IN____ BY PERIPHERAL OR CNS. TREATMENT INCLUDES ADUVANT ANALGESICS.
INPUT
NOCICEPTIVE PAIN INCLUDES SOMATIC AND VIS_____ PAIN. SOMATIC PAIN COMES FROM BONE, JOINT, MUSCLE, SKIN, OR CONN)))))) TISSUE. USUALLY ACHING AND THROBBING AND WELL- LOCAL_____
VISCERAL
CONNECTIVE
LOCALIZED
VISCERAL PAIN FROM VISCERAL ORGANS SUCH AS GI TRACT AND PAN_____ SOMTIMES DIVIDED INTO 1. TUMOR INVOLVEMENT OF ORGAN CAPSULE THAT WELL LOCALIZED AND ACHING. 2 OBSTRUCTION OF HOLLOW VISCUS WHICH CAUSES INTERMITTENT CRAMPING AND POORLY LOC))))))))) PAIN.
PANCREAS
LOCALIZED
NEUROPATHIC PAIN: 2 TYPES: CENTRALLY GENERATED AND PER_______ GENERATED.
PERIPHERALLY
NEUROPATHIC PAIN: CENTRALLY GENERATED: DEAFFERATION PAIN; INJURY TO EITHER THE PERIPHERAL OR CEN_____ NERVOUS SYSTEM.
CENTRAL
NEUROPATHIC PAIN: SYMPATHETICALLY MAIN____ PAIN: ASSOCIATED WITH IMPAIRED REGULATION OF THE ANS
MAINTAINED
NEUROPATHIC PAIN: PERIPHERALLY GENERATED PAIN INCLUDES 1. PAINFUL POLYNEUROPATHIES AND 2. PAINFUL MONO________
MONONEUROPATHIES
IDIOPATHIC PAIN IS CHRONIC PAIN IN THE ABSENCE OF AN IDENTIFIABLE PHYSICAL OR PSYCH_____ CAUSE OR PAIN PERCEIVED AS EXCESSIVE FOR AN ORGANIC PATHO+++++ CONDITION.
PSYCHOLOGICAL
PATHOLOGICAL
COMMON BIASES AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT PAIN: PATIENTS WHO ABUSE SUBSTANCES OVERREACT TO DISCOMFORT. T OR F
F
COMMON BIASES AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT PAIN:
PATIENTS WITH MINOR ILLNESSES HAVE LESS PAIN THAN THOSE WITH SEVERE PHYSICAL ALTERATION. T OR F
F
COMMON BIASES AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT PAIN: ADMINISTERING ANALGESICS REGULARLY LEADS TO DRUG ADDICTION. T OR F
F
COMMON BIASES AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT PAIN: THE AMOUNT OF TISSUE DAMAGE IN AN INJURY ACCURATELY INDICATES PAIN INTENSITY T OR F
F
COMMON BIASES AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT PAIN: HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL ARE THE BEST AUTHORITIES ON THE NATURE OF A PT'S PAIN. T OR F
F
COMMON BIASES AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT PAIN: PSYCHOGENIC PAIN IS NOT REAL. T OR F
F
COMMON BIASES AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT PAIN: CHRONIC PAIN IS PSYCHOLOGICAL T OR F
F
COMMON BIASES AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT PAIN: PATIENTS WHO ARE HOSPITALIZED WILL EXPERIENCE PAIN T OR F
F
COMMON BIASES AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT PAIN: PATIENTS WHO CANNOT SPEAK DO NOT EXPERIENCE PAIN T OR F
F
RESEARCH SHOWS RN ATTITUDE TOWARD PT'S PAIN AFFECTS PAIN ASSESS____ AND TITRATION OF OPIOD DOSES.
ASSESSMENT
MORE EXPERIENCE, HIGHER MOTIVATION, AND PERCEIVED HIGHER PAIN CARE SKILLS USE MORE PT ADVO_____ IN PAIN MANAGEMENT
ADVOCACY
FACTORS INFLUENCING PAIN: PHYSIOLOGICAL, SOCIAL, SPIR____, PSYCHOLOGICAL, AND CULTU____
SPIRITUAL
CULTURAL
FACTORS INFLUENCING PAIN IN OLDER ADULTS WITH AGING MUSCLE MASS DE______, BODY FAT INCREASES, AND PERCENTAGE OF BODY WA____ DECREASES, INCREASES THE CONCENTRATION OF WATER SOLUBLE DRUGS SUCH AS MORPHINE, AND THE VOLUME OF FAT SOLUBLE DRUGS SUCH AS FENTANYL
DECREASES
WATER
FACTORS INFLUENCING PAIN IN OLDER ADULTS : EAT POORLY LEADING TO POOR SERUM AL_____ LEVELS. MORE FREE DRUG AVAILABLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF SIDE EFFECTS OR TOX___ EFFECTS.
ALBUMIN
TOXIC
FACTORS INFLUENCING PAIN IN OLDER ADULTS : A DECLINE OF LIVER AND RENAL FUNCTION OCCURS WITH AGING. THIS RESULTS IN REDUCED METAB____ AND EXCRE____ OF DRUGS.
METABOLISM
EXCRETION
FACTORS INFLUENCING PAIN IN OLDER ADULTS : THIS RESULTS IN REDUCED METABOLISM AND EXCRETION OF DRUGS. OLDER ADULTS EXPERIENCE A GREATER PEA___ EFFECT AND A LONGER DUR____
PEAK
DURATION
PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS INFLUENCING PAIN: AGE, OLDER ADULTS HAVE DIFFICULTY INTERPRET PAIN; FATIGUE HEIGHTENS PAIN AND DECREASES COP____, GENES, NEUROLOGICAL FUNCTION (FACTORS THAT INTERRUPT PAIN RECEPTION OR PER______
COPING
PERCEPTION
SOCIAL FACTORS INFLUENCING PAIN: ATTENTION (INCREASED ATT_____ INCREASES PAIN), PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE HELPS INTERPRET PAIN, FAM OR SOC SUPPORT MAKES PAIN LESS STRESSFUL, SPIRITUAL FACTORS HELP.
ATTENTION
PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS INFLUENCING PAIN: ANXIETY INCREASES PAIN, COPING- INTERNAL VS EXTERNAL LOCI OF CONTROL, AND CULTURE IMPACTS EXP_____ OF PAIN
EXPRESSION
MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT PAIN IN OLDER ADULTS. OLDER ADULTS MORE LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE PAIN, BUT PAIN IS N___ AN INEVITABLE RESULT OF AGING
NOT
ALTHOUGH THERE IS EVIDENCE THAT EMOTIONAL SUFFERING RELATED TO PAIN IS POSSIBLE LESS IN OLDER THAN YOUNGER PTS, NO DECREASE IN PERCEPTION OF PA___OCCURS WITH AGE OR THAT AGE DULLS SENSITIVITY TO PAIN.
PAIN
OLDER PTS COMMONLY UNDERREPORT PA+++
PAIN
OLDER PTS OFTEN BELIEVE THAT IT IS UNACCEPTABLE TO SHOW PAIN. DISTRACTION AND SL____ TO COPE.
SLEEP
ALZHEIMER AND OTHER COG IMPAIR PTS DO NOT FEEL PA___ AND THEIR REPORTS OF PAIN MORE LIKELY IMPAIRED
UNDERREPORT PAIN.
POSSIBLE SOURCES OF ERROR IN PAIN ASSESSMENT BIAS WHICH CAUSES OVER OR UNDER+_____. VAGUE OR UNCLEAR ASSESS QUEST. USE OF PAIN ASSESSMENT TOOLS THAT ARE NOT EVIDENCE-BASED. LACK OF RELEVANT, COMPL_____, AND ACCURATE INFO. PTS WHO ARE COGNITIVELY IMPAIRED AND UNABLE TO USE PAIN SCALES
UNDERESTIMATE
COMPLETE