NU 110 | NU110 Exam 1 | Integrated
Human Sciences Exam | Practice
Questions and Answers Rated A+ |
2025/2026 Guide
treatment goal of acute pain - Correct Answer - pain control with
eventual elimination
chronic pain - Correct Answer - -gradual or sudden onset
-more than 3, 6 months; may never go away
-mild to severe
-causes may go unknown
-flare ups and times of less pain
manifestation of chronic pain - Correct Answer - -decreased physical
activity
-fatigue
-withdrawal from others and social interaction
-can be disabling
-can be associated with anxiety and depression
, treatment goals of chronic pain - Correct Answer - -control to the extent
possible
-focus on enhancing function and quality of life
pain assessment - Correct Answer - -regularly screen all patients for
pain
-if present, perform thorough pain assessment
goals of pain assessment - Correct Answer - -describe patient's pain
experience to implement pain management techniques
-identify goal for therapy and resources for self-management
pain pattern - Correct Answer - -pain onset
-pain duration
-pain may be constant or intermittent
-location of pain (localized, all over, referred/radiated)
intensity of pain - Correct Answer - -reliable measure to determine
treatment
-scale 1-10
-verbal descriptor
-visual pain scales for nonverbal patients
Human Sciences Exam | Practice
Questions and Answers Rated A+ |
2025/2026 Guide
treatment goal of acute pain - Correct Answer - pain control with
eventual elimination
chronic pain - Correct Answer - -gradual or sudden onset
-more than 3, 6 months; may never go away
-mild to severe
-causes may go unknown
-flare ups and times of less pain
manifestation of chronic pain - Correct Answer - -decreased physical
activity
-fatigue
-withdrawal from others and social interaction
-can be disabling
-can be associated with anxiety and depression
, treatment goals of chronic pain - Correct Answer - -control to the extent
possible
-focus on enhancing function and quality of life
pain assessment - Correct Answer - -regularly screen all patients for
pain
-if present, perform thorough pain assessment
goals of pain assessment - Correct Answer - -describe patient's pain
experience to implement pain management techniques
-identify goal for therapy and resources for self-management
pain pattern - Correct Answer - -pain onset
-pain duration
-pain may be constant or intermittent
-location of pain (localized, all over, referred/radiated)
intensity of pain - Correct Answer - -reliable measure to determine
treatment
-scale 1-10
-verbal descriptor
-visual pain scales for nonverbal patients
