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| Name the term: "an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms of such damage" |
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| 2008 IASP definition of "pain" |
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| Name the term: "an actually or potentially tissue-damaging event" |
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| Name the term: "a sensory receptor that is capable of transducing and encoding noxious stimuli" |
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| Name the term: "a central or peripheral neuron that is capable of encoding noxious stimuli" |
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| Name the term: "the neural processes of encoding and processing noxious stimuli" |
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| Name the term: "an actually or potentially tissue damaging event transduced and encoded by nociceptors" |
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| Name the term: "pain arising from activation of nociceptors" |
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| Name the term: "pain arising as a direct consequence of a lesion or disease affecting the somatosensory system" |
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| Name the term: "pain arising as a direct consequence of a lesion or disease affecting the peripheral somatosensory system" |
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| Peripheral Neuropathic Pain |
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| Name the term: "pain arising as a direct consequence of a lesion or disease affecting the central somatosensory system" |
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| Name the term: "increased responsiveness of neurons to their normal input or recruitment of a response to normally subthreshold inputs." |
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| Name the term: "increased responsiveness and reduced threshold of nociceptors to stimulation of their receptive fields" |
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| Name the term: "increased responsiveness of nociceptive neurons in the cns to their normal or subthreshold afferent input" |
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| Name the term: "pain in response to a non-nociceptive stimulus" |
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| Name the term: "increased pain sensitivity" |
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| Name the term: "the minimal intensity of a stimulus that is perceived as painful" |
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| Name the term: "the maximum intensity of a stimulus that evokes pain and that a subject is willing to tolerate in a given situation" |
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| How does JCAHO describe pain? |
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| "Pain is the fifth vital sign" - JCAHO |
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| In developed countries, the population over 65 years old is expected to change from ____ to ____ by 2050. |
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| In developed countries, the population over 80 years old is expected to ___ by 2050. |
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| T or F: Depression is often associated with pain in the older patient. |
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| Name the term: "may be visceral or somatic and is most often derived from stimulation of pain receptors" |
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| Name the term: "may arise from tissue inflammation, mechanical deformation, ongoing injury, or destruction" |
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| Name the term: "results from a pathophysiologic process that involves the peripheral or central nervous system" |
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| Some examples of _________ pain include: inflammatory or traumatic arthritis, myofascial pain syndromes, and ischemic disorders. |
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| Some examples of ______ pain include: trigeminal neuralgia, post-herpetic neuralgia, poststroke central or thalamic pain, and postamputation phantom limb pain. |
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| Name the term: "often regarded as having mixed or unknown mechanisms" |
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| Mixed or unspecified pain |
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| Some examples of _____ pain include: recurrent headaches and some vasculitic pain syndromes. |
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| Mixed or unspecified pain |
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| Name the term: "when psychological factors are judged to have a major role in the onset, severity, exacerbation, or persistence of pain" |
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| Examples of ______ pain include: conversion reactions and somatoform disorders. |
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| T or F: Addictive behavior among patients taking opioid drugs for medical indications appears to be relatively high. |
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| According to the American Geriatrics Society, is it ethical to provide pain management care that may hasten death? |
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| Yes. "Inherent in these goals is the obligation of clinicians to provide effective pain management in all cases, even if doing so may hasten death by a few hours or days" |
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| T or F: There are no objective biological markers for the presence of pain. |
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| What is the most common treatment of pain in older people? |
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| involves the use of analgesic drugs |
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| What is the drug of choice for relieving mild to moderate musculoskeletal pain? |
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| Name the term: "the result of decreased blood levels of analgesic with concomitant increase in pain before the next scheduled dose" |
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| Name the term: "usually caused by activity that can be anticipated and pretreated" |
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| Name the term: "common with neuropathic pain, is often fleeting and difficult to predict" |
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| 4 CLINICAL PAIN SYNDROMES: |
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-Nociceptive
-Neuropathic pain
-Mixed or Unspecific pain
-Psychological |
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| NEUROPATHIC PAIN: Responds to unconventional analgesic therapy such as |
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-Antidepressants
-Anticonvulsants
-Anti arrthymic drugs |
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-Transduction
-Transmission
-Perception
-Modulation |
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| AGS (1998) GUIDELINE SECTIONS: Name the 4 sections |
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-Assessment of Chronic Pain In Older Adults
-Pharmacological Treatment of Chronic Pain in Older Adults
-Non Pharmacological Strategies for Pain Management in Older Adults
-Recommendations for Health Systems that Care for Older Persons |
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| __% of those living in nursing homes reported pain |
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| Most accurate measurement of pain is based on |
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