Pain assessment
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| nociceptive pain | typical processing of stimuli that has damaged normal tissues; pain that usually arises from injured body tissues
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| neuropathic pain | atypical processing of stimuli by the peripheral or CNS; associated /c nerve damage; "pins & needles"
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| mixed pain | pain with multiple or unknown pathophysiologic mechanisms
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| psychological pain | pain that arises from psych. disorders
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| visceral pain | pain coming from internal organs such as the stomach or intestines; usually poorly localized; can cause referred pain
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| somatic pain | pain coming from bone, muscle, skin or connective tissue
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| cutaneous pain | pain originating in the skin or subQ tissue
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| transduction | the conversion of painful stimuli to an electrical impulse
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| transmission | occurs as electrical impulse travels along the nerve fibers and is regulated by neurotransmitters
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| perception | occurs in the brain; influenced by thought and emotional processes
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| modulation | occurs in the spinal cord; causes muscles to reflexively contract away from painful stimulus
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| acute pain | self limiting, predictable, dissipates after injury
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| chronic pain | >6 months, can last YEARS, malignant or nonmalignant
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