Asks the patient to rank a list of descriptors in terms of their intensity and to give an
overall intensity rating to his or her pain.
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McGill Pain Questionnaire
cancerous growths of melanocytes
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melanomas
Physical- medication, counter stimulation
Emotional- positive emotions, relaxation, sufficient rest
Mental- intense concentration/distraction, involvement/interest in life activities
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Closing pain gate
Surgery
-spinal fusion
-synovectomy
Chemical
-Analgensics
-Anesthetics
-Psychotropic drugs
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Medical pain management techniques
-age >45
-smoking
-High LDL with low HDL
-obesity
-hypertension
, -stress
-diabetes
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heart disease risk factors
-Distraction
-Imagery
-Redefinition
-Pain acceptance
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Cognitive treatments for pain
pain behaviors influenced by models, pain behaviors include facial and audible signs
of distress, distorted posture, negative affect, avoidance of activity
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Social learning/operant conditioning (pain)
heart is unable to pump its required amount of blood
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overall intensity rating to his or her pain.
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McGill Pain Questionnaire
cancerous growths of melanocytes
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melanomas
Physical- medication, counter stimulation
Emotional- positive emotions, relaxation, sufficient rest
Mental- intense concentration/distraction, involvement/interest in life activities
Give this one a try later!
Closing pain gate
Surgery
-spinal fusion
-synovectomy
Chemical
-Analgensics
-Anesthetics
-Psychotropic drugs
Give this one a try later!
Medical pain management techniques
-age >45
-smoking
-High LDL with low HDL
-obesity
-hypertension
, -stress
-diabetes
Give this one a try later!
heart disease risk factors
-Distraction
-Imagery
-Redefinition
-Pain acceptance
Give this one a try later!
Cognitive treatments for pain
pain behaviors influenced by models, pain behaviors include facial and audible signs
of distress, distorted posture, negative affect, avoidance of activity
Give this one a try later!
Social learning/operant conditioning (pain)
heart is unable to pump its required amount of blood
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