Pnr 106 exam 4 Question and answer 100% solved 2023 Graded A+ Acute pain - Correct Answer usually associated with a recent injury, medical condition or surgical procedure It is short duration (lasting only few hours to few days) Injuries causing = burns, bone fracture, muscle strain Anxiety or fear can increase the pain Chronic pain - Correct Answer May continue for months or even years Is caused by back problems and arthritis nocioceptive pain - Correct Answer Caused by trauma, burnside and surgery Treated with NSAIDs neuropathic pain - Correct Answer Associated with dysfunction of the nervous system Caused by diabetes, cancer, and HIV Treated with NSAIDs, tricyclic antidepressants, anticonvulsants, and corticosteroids Analgesics and opioids usually don't relieve this pain reffered pain - Correct Answer Radiates to another part of the body 1 / 2
Pain: assessment—"PQRST" - Correct Answer P- precipitating events
Q- quality of pin or discomfort R- radiation of pain S- severity of pain T- timing Degree of pain (terms to describe) - Correct Answer Mild Moderate Severe Quality of pain (terms to describe) - Correct Answer Throbbing stabbing debilitating Frequency of pain (terms to describe) - Correct Answer Constant Intermittent Occasional
PCA pump - Correct Answer Client understands use of pump when they identify:
Both continuous and intermittent doses of medication Can use it prior to activity Cannot overdose on the medication due to the lockout time set between doses epidural analgesia - Correct Answer Possible side effects from the opiate component of epidural : Respiratory depression Pruritus Nausea and vomiting
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