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questions a person is to answer in his or her own words
open-ended questions
The receiver's response to a message
feedback
A special form of feedback, used to ensure that both participants have the same
basic understanding of messages
validation
activities of daily living
ADL
instrumental activities of daily living
IADL
challenge of old age is to accept and find meaning in the life the person has lived
this gives the individual ego integrity that aids in adjusting and coping with the
reality of aging and mortality. Feelings of anger, bitterness, depression and
inadequecy, can result in adequete ego integrity
Erik Erikson in Old Age
abrupt onset and lasting short time
Acute Pain
, occurs from an abnormalprocessing of sensory stimuli, by the central or
peripheral nervous system,
neuropathic pain
arises from mechanical, thermal, or chemical noxious stimuli; can be somatic or
visceral
nociceptive pain
chronic pain that has been present for 3 months or longer
persistent pain
the fifth vital sign because it is such an important indicators of an individuals
health status
what is pain referred to as
grimacing, crying, moaning, increased vital signs, perspiration, increased pacing
and wandering, aggressive behaviour, hitting and banging on objects, splinting
or gaurding body part, agitiation, poorer function, change in sleep pattern,
change in appetite or intake, decreased socialization.
what are signs that a person with cognitive impairment is in pain
acupressue, acupuncture, aromatherapy, biofeedback,chiropractic, electrical
stimulation, exercises, guided imagery, heat and cold therapies, , herbal
medicine, homeopathic remedies, hypnosis, massage,meditation, naturopathy,
osteopathy, prayer, progressive relaxation, supplements, touch
complementary therapies for pain
listening attentively,touching, perceiving ,giving the patient undivided attention
Comforting techniques for pain