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Ch 10 Jarvis Key Terms Pain Assessment
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acute pain | short term, self-limiting, predictable, dissipates with healing of injury |
chronic pain | continues for 6 months or longer, malignant or non-maignant; does not dissipate w/ healing of injury |
cutaneous pain | originates in skin & subcutaneous tissues |
deep somatic pain | originates in blood vessels, joints, muscles, tendons, bone |
neuropathic pain | abnormal processing of pain through PNS or CNS |
nociception | pain receptors in PNS transmit painful sensations to CNS |
referred pain | felt at one location but originates from another location |
visceral pain | originates in interior organ |
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Assistant Professor(s) of Nursing |
Roseman University of Health Sciences |
Henderson, NV |
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