NR-226 Pain, Ch 44 Question and answers already passed
2025/2026
An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience
1.define Pain associated with actual or potential tissue damage.
2.define Pain threshold The point at which a person feels pain; because the
amount of circulating substances varies with each
individual, the response to pain varies.
3. What is the number Pain is whatever the person experiencing it says it is
1 rule about pain?
4. What are some Dilation of bronchial tubes and increased respiratory rate
Phys-iological
Increased heart rate
Reactions to
pain due to sympathetic Peripheral vasoconstriction (pallor, elevation in blood
pressure)
stimulation? Increased blood glucose level
Increased cortisol level
Diaphoresis
Increased muscle tension
Dilation of pupils
Decreased gastrointestinal motility
5. What are some Pallor
Physio-
logical Reactions to pain Nausea and vomiting
due to Decreased heart rate and blood pressure
Parasympathetic Rapid, irregular breathing
stimulation?
Clenching the teeth, facial grimacing, holding or guarding the
6. What are some painful part, and bent posture are common indications of acute
behav-ioral pain.
responses to acute
pain?
a patient's activity (eating, sleeping, socialization), thinking
7. Chronic pain
(confusion, forgetfulness), or emotions (anger, depression,
af-fects
,irritability) and quality of life and everything
productivity
, NR-226 Pain, Ch 44 Question and answers verified to pass
2025/2026
8.Who has provided regu- The Joint Commission
latory guidelines which promote safe and effec-tive pain management
to all Pts?
9. Define OPQRSTUV O = Onset
P = Provocative or Palliative
Q = Quality / Quantity
R = region and radiation
S = severity scale
T = Timing
U = Understanding Pt's
perception V = Vital Signs
10. Can a Pt baseline yes, they could have chronic pain and always report a 6/10
pain goal be 6/10?
11. The two types of
acute (transient) and chronic (persistent)
pain that you
observe in pa-tients
are:
-The nurses self-awareness, knowledge of pain and pain
12. What is the Nurses
role in pain assessment, and understanding of the Standard of Care for
management? pain management
-Knowledge enhances the nurse's ability to advocate for
and assure ettective pain management for each Pt
2025/2026
An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience
1.define Pain associated with actual or potential tissue damage.
2.define Pain threshold The point at which a person feels pain; because the
amount of circulating substances varies with each
individual, the response to pain varies.
3. What is the number Pain is whatever the person experiencing it says it is
1 rule about pain?
4. What are some Dilation of bronchial tubes and increased respiratory rate
Phys-iological
Increased heart rate
Reactions to
pain due to sympathetic Peripheral vasoconstriction (pallor, elevation in blood
pressure)
stimulation? Increased blood glucose level
Increased cortisol level
Diaphoresis
Increased muscle tension
Dilation of pupils
Decreased gastrointestinal motility
5. What are some Pallor
Physio-
logical Reactions to pain Nausea and vomiting
due to Decreased heart rate and blood pressure
Parasympathetic Rapid, irregular breathing
stimulation?
Clenching the teeth, facial grimacing, holding or guarding the
6. What are some painful part, and bent posture are common indications of acute
behav-ioral pain.
responses to acute
pain?
a patient's activity (eating, sleeping, socialization), thinking
7. Chronic pain
(confusion, forgetfulness), or emotions (anger, depression,
af-fects
,irritability) and quality of life and everything
productivity
, NR-226 Pain, Ch 44 Question and answers verified to pass
2025/2026
8.Who has provided regu- The Joint Commission
latory guidelines which promote safe and effec-tive pain management
to all Pts?
9. Define OPQRSTUV O = Onset
P = Provocative or Palliative
Q = Quality / Quantity
R = region and radiation
S = severity scale
T = Timing
U = Understanding Pt's
perception V = Vital Signs
10. Can a Pt baseline yes, they could have chronic pain and always report a 6/10
pain goal be 6/10?
11. The two types of
acute (transient) and chronic (persistent)
pain that you
observe in pa-tients
are:
-The nurses self-awareness, knowledge of pain and pain
12. What is the Nurses
role in pain assessment, and understanding of the Standard of Care for
management? pain management
-Knowledge enhances the nurse's ability to advocate for
and assure ettective pain management for each Pt
