Nursing
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Comfort Rest and Sleep Pain
Nursing
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Study Guide.pdf
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Pain Management Comfort Rest and
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Pain Management Comfort Rest and Sleep Pain
Nursing
Management
Study Guide.pdf
Comfort Rest and Sleep Pain
Nursing
Management
Study Guide.pdf
Comfort Rest and Sleep Nursing Study Guide.pdf
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possible causes of discomfort anxiety, constipation, constricting edema, depression, diaphoresis, diarrhea,
distention, dry mouth, dyspnea, fatigue, fear, flatus, grief, headache,
hopelessness, hyperthermia , hypothermia, hypoxia, incontinence, muscle
cramping, nausea, pain, powerlessness, pruritus, retention, sadness, singultus,
thirst, vomiting
McCaffery's discription of pain nurse must believe every patient who says he or she has pain
Relationship of the gate control theory to selecting back rub, heat of a warm compress or cold from ice applications
nursing interventions for pain relief
Synergistic relationship of fatigue, sleep disturbance depression is associated with sleep disturbance, which in turn increases the
and depression to perception of pain intensity of the fatigue
Acute pain intense and of short duration, lasting less than 6 months
Chronic pain lasting longer than 6 months
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Endorphins the body contains a natural supply of morfhine-like substances called
endorphins
strees and pain activate endorphins
analgesia results when certain endorphin attach to opiod receptor sites in
the brain and prevent the release of neurotransmitters, thereby inhibiting the
transmission of pain impulses.
people who have less pain than others from a similar injury have higher
endorphin levels
pain relief measures, such as transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation,
accupuncture, and placebos, are believed to cause the release of
endorphins
Different types of pain intensity scales picture and numbers
Subjective data the nurse obtains from the patient characteristics and description of the pain
regarding his/her pain experienced
Rational for making pain assessment the fifth vital sign makes pain visible and raises awareness of the problem. Clinicians will
receive frequent reminders of existing pain problems
Examples of cultural and ethnic considerations for establish a relationship by listening, showing respect and allowing the patient
pain assessment and management to help develop and choose treatment options, understanding cultural
background and personal characteristics
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What should the nurse do to fully assess the patient's rate the pain
pain
Management of pain is required by JCAHO
Key concepts in the standards that are applied to patients have the right to appropriate assessment, patients will be treated for
health care facilities pain or referred for treatment, pain is to be assessed and regularly
reassessed
Problems if pain isn't managed erodes a patient's trust in the health care systems and it can be lead to
further set backs and increased costs in treatment
Some objective signs that the patient is experiencing pulse- increased, respirations- increased, blood pressure- increased, dilated
pain pupils, muscle tension
Guidelines for individualizing pain therapy use different types of pain relief measures, provide pain relief measures
before pain becomes severe, use measures the patient believes are affective,
consider the patients ability or willingness to participate in pain relief
measures, keep trying
Nursing Interventions to reduce or eliminate the teach relaxation exercises, massage area, pain meds, hot and cold products
patient's pain
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