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Types of pain

-nociceptive
-neuropathic
-psychogenic
-chronic
-Acute

nociceptive pain

- most common
-can be from trauma, inflammation, or tissue damage


Characteristics:
-sharp
-burning
-aching
-cramping
-stabbing


visceral
Somatic

visceral pain

pain originating in the internal organs in the thorax, cranium, or abdomen


i.e. appendicitis

somatic pain

, Pain that originates from skeletal muscles, ligaments, or joints.


i.e. sunburn

referred pain

pain that is felt in a location other than where the pain originates


i.e. heart attack pain in arm

radiating pain

pain felt at the site of tissue damage and in nearby areas


i.e. esophageal reflux pain in stomach that travels up the esophagus

neuropathic pain

pain from damage to neurons of either the peripheral or central nervous system
-usually chronic
-results from nerve injury
-pathologic pain




Characteristics:
-buring
-aching
-crushing
-tingling
-stabbing
-numbing
-shooting

Neuropathic pain sources:

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