Pain
100
what pain scale are these?
Simple analog scale, Visual analog scale, numerical rating scale, comparative pain scale
Visual analog
Numerical rating
200
In a client with uncontrolled pain what hormones may cause a abnormal blood glucose level of 207 mg/dL?
Cortisol, Calcitonin, Ghrelin, Glucagon
Glucagon and Cortisol
300
True or false:
Prescription NSAIDs are safer than Ibuprofen and aspirin
False. Ibuprofen and aspirin are safer because prescription NSAIDs cause more side effects.
400
Behavioral or Psychological response?
Moaning Crying
Irritability Agitation
Exhaustion Hopelessness
Fear Grimacing
Behavioral- Moaning, crying, agitation, grimacing
Psychological- Irritability, exhaustion, fear, hopelessness
500
Match Pain: modulation, perception, tolerance, and threshold
The recognition that a stimulus is pain
The duration or intensity of pain a person can endure
A change in perception of pain caused by inhibiting brain signals
The point at which the brain recognizes a stimulus such as pain
Perception- stimulus is pain
Tolerance- duration or intensity one can endure
Modulation- perception changed by inhibiting brain signals
Threshold- recognizes a stimulus such as pain