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genpathC15-12
Haney GenpathC15-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Whats the most common reason why people seek medical advice? | Pain |
| What is pain? | sensation of hurting |
| What is the purpose of pain? | warning that something is wrong in normal body functioning. |
| List some things that pain warns you about? | Inflammation, tissue damage, infection, bodily injury, or trauma. |
| What are three types of pain? | Acute, Chronic, and Terminal pain. |
| Chronic pain may be associated with what? | A decrease in sleep, libido, and appetite. |
| Terminal pain cab be either what two types of pain? | Acute or chronic |
| What are some choices of treatment for pain? | Medications,surger |
| Name three types of medications used to eliminate pain? | Analgesics, anesthetics, and anti-inflammatory. |
| How can surgery help treat pain? | It may be used to block transmission of pain or to remove the cause of pain. |
| Relaxation therapy is used to reduce what type of pain? | Exacerbate pain. |
| Imagery therapy is used to do what? | To produce relaxation and increase the production of edorphins. |
| Humor, Laughter, and play do what for pain? | It makes it an antidote for pain. |
| Music is beleived to do what to pain? | alleviate pain |
| What does Biofeedback do in helping pain? | Helps an indicidual gain voluntary control over norlmally involuntary physiological functions. |
| What does TENS stand for? | Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation. |
| What does autohypnosis do for pain? | effective when a person is motivated and pain is a strong motivation force. |
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