Pain Quiz Chapter 7

Treatment of nociceptive pain will be directed at only one of the phases

what types of conditions cause visceral(organs) nociceptive pain

What is the first phase of Nociceptive Pain

High levels of ____ create brainstem impulses that close the gate

Activity in the large diameter nerve fibers seem to ____ the gate.

Modulation (last stage) occurs neurons in the brain send signals by way of _______

In the transmission phase it involves movement of pain to the ____

What is the Gate Control Therory of pain

which of the following can cause injury triggering somatic nociceptive ? Select any that apply

visceral structures is also known as organ structures

what is another name for endorphins ?

An increase in anxiety seems to open the gate and a decrease seems to close it

Nonpharmacologic measures may be most effective during the ____ phase

Activity in the _________ nerve fibers OPENS the gates

a high volume of pain however may override other stimuli and pass through the gate

Pieces of pain theory states the more intense the pain the greater the number of pieces aka ...

___ occurs when impulses reach the brain and the pain is recognized

Somatic Nociceptive Pain is

______ produces activity in the large diameter nerve fibers