Pain can originate from physical,mental or emotional causes.(Somatic or Visceral, Cutaneous, psychogenic)Transmission of pain stimulus is usually a complex process that involves the release of potential chemicals that will sensitize the nerve endings. It transmit the pain message and set the stage for the healing process to begin. 1.Ms Therasa Kingdom complains of abdominal pain.The …
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NURSE ASSESSMENT OF PAIN AND MISCONCEPTION.
There are various misconception that affect patients ability to communicate their pain levels with the nurse.The primary reasons for using guidelines in pain assessment is to prevent biases and remove guesswork. It is very important to understand when patient is experiencing pain and to use pain assessment guides for each individual such as: 1.Pain location.That …
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