Pain Management
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, Learner Outcomes
1.Identify the fundamental concepts of
pain
2.Identify the various types of pain.
3.Describe the four processes of
nociception.
4.Describe the underlying
mechanisms of neuropathic pain.
5.Identify methods to perform a pain 2
assessment.
, Learner Outcomes
6. Identify pharmacologic pain
management and the first-line
analgesic agents from the three groups
of analgesic agents.
7.Identify the effects of analgesic agents
on the older adult.
8.Identify nonpharmacologic methods
that can be used in the clinical setting
in patients with pain.
9.Use the nursing process as a 3
framework for the care of patients with
pain.