Chapter 21: Pain management, comfort, rest and sleep.
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| What is HILDA? | How does your pain feel? Describe Intensity. Rating pain level. Location. Duration. Aggravating/alleviating factors. |
| List some psychological and cognitive nonpharmacologic interventions for pain: | Music. Biofeedback. Imagery. Humor. Education. |
| List some of the following behavioral characteristics of a patient in pain: | Exhibits diaphoresis. Sometimes demonstrates no outward expression of pain. Self protection/guards. Focused on pain/cant think of anything else. |
| Injurious to physical health | Noxious. |
| List the following types of pain: | Referred pain. Acute pain. Chronic pain. |
| What is the pain assessment guide? | How do you feel? Intensity 0-10. Location. Duration. Aggravation and alleviating factors. |
| A type of pain control that is managed with a pocket-sized, battery operated device that provides a continuous, mild electrical current to the skin via electrodes. | Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation/TENS. |
| List some physical nonpharmacologic interventions for pain: | Deep tissue massage. Exercise. Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation/TENS. Heat and cold application. Flotation therapy. Acupuncture. |
| List some psychological and cognitive nonpharmacologic interventions for pain: | Music. Biofeedback. Imagery. Humor. Education. |
| A drug delivery system that allows patients to self-administer analgesics whenever needed. | Patient-controlled analgesia/PCA. |
| List some of the factors that may contribute to a lack of patient comfort: | Anxiety. Constipation. Depression. Diaphoresis. Dyspnea. |
| Who is the expert about pain? | The person with pain. |
| A pain relief measures, that may cause the release of endorphins. | Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation/TENS. |
| A type a pain that may be linked to arthritis, back injuries, fibromyalgia, accidents, or neurologic conditions. | Chronic pain. |
| List the pain standard requirements for practitioners on pain assessment and management. | Respect to the patient's right to pain management. Assessment and management of the patient's pain. |
| What is HILDA? | How does your pain feel? Describe Intensity. Rating pain level. Location. Duration. Aggravating/alleviating factors. |
| A type of pain relieve system used typically for patients suffering post-operative or chronic pain. | Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation/TENS. |
| Anything that enters the body. | Invasive. |
| What type of drug is used primarily for mild to moderate pain but sometimes also used to relieve certain types of severe pain. | Nonopioid analgesics. |
| What is the danger of morphine and other opioids analgesics? | Potential to cause depression of vital nervous system functions. |
| What is REM? | Rapid eye movement. |
| What are the duration of opiates? | Short acting lasting 3 to 6 hours. Long acting lasting at least 8 hours. Extended release providing 24-hour pain release. |
| Why is Demerol no longer a drug choice for pain management? | Potential for causing seizures. |
| Why should you not give people with kidney disease normeperidine? | It is eliminated by the kidney. |
| What are the side effects of opioid. | Constipation. |
| How would a nurse help a patient alleviate constipation? | Proper diet. Proper fluids. Proper exercise Provide patient's privacy and conscience. |
| An anticonvulsant, binds to the neocortex and is used in the treatment of chronic neuropathic pain. | Gabapentin / Neurontin |
| For rapid onset analgesia to treat escalating pain, which route is best recommended to administer. | IV route. |
| Which injections are more painful and traumatic? | Intramuscular / IM. |
| Analgesia is more effective when? | The patient is in control. |
| When preparing a patient for patient-controlled analgesia always remember: | Teach patient before surgery. |
| An appropriate first-line route for moderate to severe acute pain expected to last for at least 24 hours. | Epidural route. |
| List the following side effects of epidural opioids: | Urinary retention. Postural hypotension. Pruritus. Nausea. Vomiting. Respiratory depression. |
| What is used to administer local anesthic medications? | Elastomeric pumps / pain balls. |
| Before abandoning a therapy that is ineffective at first, remember to always: | Encourage the patient to try again. |
| What are the two phases of sleep? | Rapid eye movement / REM. Non rapid eye movement / NREM. |