NSG 321 Pain Management 2 (Complete And Verified Study material) (11pages) LEARNEXAMS

1. What is an unpleasant phenomenon that is uniquely experienced by everyone and it cannot be adequately defines,identified,or measured by an observer?: Answer Pain 2. Who says "whatever the experiencing person says it is, existing wheneverhe says it does"?: Answer Mc Caffery 3. What is the 5th vital sign?: Answer Pain 4. What is a current barrier and misconception of pain right now?: Answer opined crisis 5. What is physical dependency?: Answer the body needing the medication and responding to not having it. ex headache when you don't have caffeine 6. What istolerance?: Answer the more it istaken the more that is will be needed to managethe pain because the body builds up resistance to the dose (morphine has no ceiling) 7. What is addiction?: Answer craving, compulsive use, lack of control, continued usedespite harm 8. What are the guidelinesfor management of Acute and Chronic pain in sicklecell disease?: