Factors Influencing Pain Experience
How can societal factors affect how people feel pain?
Access to healthcare, cultural beliefs, and social status can influence how individuals perceive and cope with pain.
How does feeling anxious or angry affect pain?
Anxiety or anger can make muscles tense, which can make pain worse.
What does the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) measure?
It measures how much pain someone has and how it affects their life.
What gene converts codeine to morphine, affecting its analgesic effects?
What is the CYP2D6 gene?
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What is Dimalanta
What emotions are common with chronic pain?
Chronic pain can make people feel sad, frustrated, angry, or anxious.
What feelings might someone with chronic pain experience?
Chronic pain can make people feel sad, frustrated, or anxious.
How can thinking about pain too much make it worse?
Constantly worrying about pain can amplify its sensation, making it feel more intense.
How do individuals with two inactive copies of the CYP2D6 gene respond to codeine?
What is inadequate pain relief?
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Loreto
How does family influence how we feel pain?
How our family reacts to pain can affect how we respond to pain in the future.
How does chronic pain affect how we see ourselves?
Chronic pain can make it hard to do things we used to do, which can make us feel less confident.
What is cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) used for?
It helps people change negative thoughts and behaviors, which can help with chronic pain.
What adverse effects might "ultra metabolizers" of codeine experience?
What are symptoms of morphine overdose?
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Why is it important to consider culture when treating pain?
Different cultures have different beliefs about pain, so it's important for treatment to be sensitive to those beliefs.
Why might people with chronic pain feel misunderstood?
People might think they're exaggerating their pain, which can make them feel alone.
How might spirituality help with pain?
It can give people hope and help them feel less stressed, which might make pain easier to handle.
What considerations impact the use of codeine for pain management?
What are genetic and ethnic factors?
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What stereotype can affect how Black patients are treated for pain?
Some people wrongly believe that Black patients can tolerate more pain, leading to undertreatment.
Why might it be hard for others to understand someone's chronic pain?
Chronic pain isn't always visible, so others might not realize how much it affects someone.
What's one way to relax when you're in pain?
Mindful meditation, where you focus on your breathing and being in the moment, can help.
How can healthcare providers optimize pain management for individuals with varying CYP2D6 gene variants?
What are tailored dosages and alternative medications?
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Angelo
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