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intraoperative complications
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1 acute pain 2 PAINAD
anesthesia awareness, N/V,
3 somatic pain 4 anaphylaxis, hypoxia, hypothermia,
malignant hyperthermia
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acute pain usually the result of tissue damage; <3 months in
duration
chronic pain can be limited or last a lifetime, >3-6 months; cancer,
peripheral neuropathy, back pain, OA
, breakthrough pain acute exacerbations of chronic pain
nociceptive pain pain process transmitted from receptors up spinal
cord to the brain; tissue injury; includes somatic &
visceral pain
somatic pain originating from muscle, bone, joints, tendons, or
blood vessels
visceral pain a poorly localized, dull, or diffuse pain that arises
from the abdominal organs, or viscera
neuropathic pain pain from damage to neurons of either the peripheral
or central nervous system; may occur in the absence
of tissue damage & inflammation; phantom limbs,
post-CVA/SCI
referred pain phenomenon where pain is perceived in an area
different from its actual source
shoulder blades, middle of back referred pain from gallbladder & pancreas
7 children ____ years & older can use the numeric pain
scale
ICU, sedation when to use the nonverbal pain scales in adults
FLACC pain scale used in infants
PAINAD pain scale used in pts w/ advanced dementia
CPOT pain scale used in pts in critical care units
The Hierarchy of Pain Measures Guidelines for assessing pain in non-verbal clients
15-30 reassess pain ________ minutes after pain medication
administration