TYPES OF PAIN
1. ACUTE PAIN
-Refers to a sudden, unexpected. Triggers fight or flight response.
2. CHRONIC PAIN
-pain that lasts longer than the expected healing time.
3. SOMATIC PAIN
-Pain in the tendons, nerves, bones, vessels.
4. VISCERAL PAIN
-Pain felt in the internal organs of the body
5. NEUROPATHIC PAIN
-refers to pains that pertains to the nerves
1. ACUTE PAIN
-Refers to a sudden, unexpected. Triggers fight or flight response.
2. CHRONIC PAIN
-pain that lasts longer than the expected healing time.
3. SOMATIC PAIN
-Pain in the tendons, nerves, bones, vessels.
4. VISCERAL PAIN
-Pain felt in the internal organs of the body
5. NEUROPATHIC PAIN
-refers to pains that pertains to the nerves