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Block1 Theory Pain

Focus on Pain Managment

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Chronic Pain come on slow, but lasts. Has a precipitating event like lifting weights. treatment is not working, involves nerve, cancer pain,behaviroially adapt to pain, notice withdrawal, don't get dressed. may be disabling. Goal managing.
Acute Pain comes on quick, injury heals pain goes away..usually. known cause, break arm, hit head. goal pain free.
Pain Fifth vital sign. Patient expert on it. Subjective. They are always right.
Addiction Only 1% of patients get addicted. Based on pleasure, euphoria
Physical Dependence different things happen when meds stopped, but that is not addiction
Tolerance body becomes tolerant, receptors used to itmay need a higher does
Dimensions of Pain-Physiologically How it occurs at the newrve level
Dimensions of Pain-Affective emotions, suffering, feeling isolated in dealingwith pain
Dimensions of Pain-Behavior irritable, lack of concentration, anger
Dimensions of Pain-Cognitive I'm fine, I don't need pain medicine, don't want to become addicted
Dimensions of Pain-Sensory ouch, yell.
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