Feel the Pain

S: Client reported sharp low back pain between 8/ 9 on a10 pain scale with movement. Client reported being a little dizzy during the kitchen task but she said she was okay to continue walking to sitting area. O: Client participated in ADL retraining in lumbar support and TED Hose Application, Transfer/Functional Mobility training and IADL retraining in Tub Transfer this week. Client was able to put on the lumbar back support with demonstration, supervision and verbal cues. Client stated after…

career choice as well. I want to become a nurse and continue helping people through many different life problems. I feel I have become more conscientious to responding to people in pain because of my various traumatic childhood experiences. When people are in need I find myself coming to their side to help and assist them with whatever is affecting them. I can relate to others pain because I too have gone through many painful endeavours in life. I was born with a severe case of club feet. It is…

jeopardized. Chronic disease obviously causes the afflicted to experience physical pain, but mental health can also be compromised. “Studies on chronic pain and its relationship to quality of life in adolescents show positive relationships between pain and psychological distress” (Hunfeld et al, 2001). Children with…

to improve the quality of care of the client. Initially, being an empathetic tried to relate the feelings and spoken words of the client and communicated these with the client to make it understandable. The vital reason for this was to make her to feel special, to experience warmth, and to develop trustworthy relations. Johnson and Roberts (1996) acknowledged that “empathy allows the nurse to communicate understanding without expressing feelings of judgment” (para.…

deeper ones. Benefits It helps in relieving chronic pains, aches and discomforts. It works wonders in minimizing the lower back pain, relieving tension in the neck, reducing pain in upper back and loosening tight muscle in arms and legs. How it works? However, it is not likely for a therapist to reach the deep layers in the first session. Depending on the patient and their problems they modify therapy to keep them comfortable. When in pain, muscles start…

Before. Waterboarding is a form of torture predominantly used during a war. It’s a method of interrogation used on detainees that forces them to provide answers/speak the truth. This form of barbaric torture involves having a detainee being restrained and strapped to an inclined board or platform. A cloth is used to cover the detainee’s face and water is then poured onto the inclined face and into the prisoner’s mouth or nose. The technique simulates the sensation of drowning without suffering…

The length of treatment plan will depend on the conditions and how long the patient has been suffering the condition. Patient only feel a light sensation of pinching when needle is inserted. However this feeling will be disappear and patient will feel relax right afterward. When needling, patient are required to practice even breathing and stabilize spirit (Solos, 2014). Meanwhile, in Western, acupuncture is used as a combination with other complementary or medicine treatments. Traditional…

because they feel like our muscles are tied up in-- you guessed it -- tight knots. Unfortunately these knots are extremely common. You'd be hard pressed to find anyone who hasn’t experienced a muscle knot at some point. Though they can be problematical, they can also be quite manageable. What exactly are muscle knots? When you say that you have “muscle knots,” you are actually talking about myofascial trigger points. There are no actual knots involved, of course though they do feel like knots.…

Treatment for Pain Relief Marron Wellness Center is now offering patients K-Laser and Spinal Decompression Therapy. SHREWSBURY, N.J., Dec. 27th, 2015 (PRNewswire) – K-Laser and Spinal Decompression Therapy are groundbreaking treatment modalities designed to assist individuals suffering with neck and back pain. K-Laser Therapy helps heal damaged tissues and reduce pain levels. Spinal Decompression Therapy is a non-invasive, traction-based treatment that is ideal for reducing pain levels in…

Prior to the journey over the twelve feet of coals, I had managed to injure my back in some way that I still have no idea how or what I had done to it. The pain flexed its muscles in dominance over me right after everyone had crossed. Just as the adrenaline began to wear off, the immense pulsing pain coming from my back grew and grew as my natural pain reliever wore off. Yet ignoring this small factor when I look back that was the only down side to the whole experience as I gained friends and a…