NUR 355 Pain

Kussmaul respiration's are shallow and slow in nature

_____ pain arises from damage to or inflammation of tissue other than that of the PNS & CNS

________ pain arises from abnormal or damaged pain nerves

Which of the following is not a population at risk for undertreatment of pain?

A pain assessment should include quality, time, location, aggravating/relieving factors, and intensity

Which of the following is NOT an indicator of acute pain?

The most reliable indication of pain is patient reporting pain

Adjuvant analgesics are useful for treating neuropathic pain and include all of the following except _____.

Non-opioid analgesics are appropriate for mild to moderate pain and include all of the following except _____.

_____ pain occurs when a client experiences an exacerbation of acute pain

Nociceptive pain is usually intense, shooting, burning, or described as "pins and needles"

Nonpharmacological pain management includes which of the following? (select all that apply)

Risk factors for undertreatment of pain include which of the following? (select all that apply)

_____ nociceptive pain is found in bones, joints, muscles, skin, or connective tissues

Adverse effects of opioids include which of the following? (select all that apply)

______ nociceptive pain is found in internal organs such as the stomach and can cause referred pain in other body parts