Concept Analysis of Pain Kwanei Holloway Austin Peay State University Abstract Pain has always been a major factor in healthcare. This paper will describe pain as it relates to nursing‚ medicine‚ and physical therapy. All of the information gathered is analyzed in reference to how pain relates to hospital stay‚ rehabilitation‚ and prevention. I will ultimately give an overall picture of the importance of pain and how it relates to nursing as well as other disciplines. Introduction This paper
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caseing ruptures and the gel begins to protrude out between the vertebra and so a slipped disc has occurred. The slipped disc can not only cause a lot of severe back pain but can cause pain in any part of the body. If the slipped disc is pressing on nerves‚ the pain will go to where ever those nerves lead to in the body. The pain caused by the slipped disc pressing on the nerves in the lumber area is a condition known as sciatica‚ although sciatica can be caused by other
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traditional functional organisational structure‚ lack of project managers and no project management office‚ site managers being tasked with managing projects‚ resources lacking skills and experience to manage projects‚ determining scope and managing costs. These are some of the key problems/issues reflected in the case study. Let’s begin by unpacking these problems one by one below. 3.1. The traditional functional organisation structure With the functional organisation structure‚ business units operate individually
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requires pain reassessment and documentation within 60 minutes of administering pain medication; but nursing adherence to this standard-of-practice is only 47% (Osterbrink‚ J.‚ 2014). Pain is defined by the patient and can be experienced and expressed in multiple ways. Pain reassessments are crucial in providing patient satisfaction with their medical care. Our PICO question asks‚ “Among hospitalized adults with pain‚ how do different pain reassessments versus lack of reassessments impact pain control
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To manage pain effectively‚ a nurse must assess‚ understand‚ and treat the patient’s pain and then reassess the pain on an ongoing basis. The Joint Commission emphasizes that every patient has a right to pain assessment and treatment. It means that a nurse must assess the nature and intensity of the pain and document the findings in a way that facilitates further assessment and follow-up. In that context‚ pain is indeed the fifth vital sign ("Pain Management‚" n.d.). The nurse will assess Lillian
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No pain no gain The concept of "no pain no gain" in the exercise and bodybuilding world has come under significant scrutiny in recent years. Some studies suggest that exercising muscle tissue to the point of pain or failure does not necessarily result in a gain in overall muscle mass. In fact‚ the damage caused by overworking or straining a muscle group can be greater than any perceived gain in mass or definition. A number of professional trainers now advise their clients to stop performing an
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Patient Desire Desires 0 pain‚ will accept 1-2 on 0-10 pain scale. Has incision pain of 2-3 between drsg changes‚ which is controlled by two Percocet‚ has a 6 during changes. Scenario K.C. 43 y.o. female 280 lb‚ I&D of renal abscess 2nd post op day. Being d/c’d home where daughter will do drsg changes. What is Pain? According to (Lewis‚ 2011) The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) defines pain as “an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or
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Mouthwash on Periodontal Postoperative Pain Jaber Yaghini‚1 Ahmad Moghareh Abed‚2 Seyed Abolfazl Mostafavi‚3 and Najmeh Roshanzamir4 Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract Background: The need to relieve pain and inflammation after periodontal surgery and the side effects of systemic drugs and advantages of topical drugs‚ made us to evaluate the effect of Diclofenac mouthwash on periodontal postoperative pain. Methods: In this double-blind
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to prevent a lack of improvement I was in my driveway practicing my shots. Somehow‚ I ended up dislocating my kneecap. It was excruciatingly painful however‚ with a trip to the hospital‚ countless hours of physical therapy and loads of prescription pain pills; I returned the next season. Years later‚ I made the freshman basketball team and was thrilled; by that time I had decided I wanted to play all through high school‚ college‚ and possibly beyond that. I knew basketball would provide a majority
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Experiencing Denture Pain? 5 Tips To Reduce It Immediately It’s possible that something has happen to you dentures that caused them to feel uncomfortable. They may even be causing you pain‚ and you’ll need to see a dentist to make adjustments. Until then‚ you’ll need to find ways to relieve the pain. These 5 tips can help. Eat Foods That Are Soft Even though your gums are very sore‚ it’s normal to still want to eat your favorite foods. This could include tough meats‚ or foods with sharp edges
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