Pain Types — categories?
Acute, chronic, nociceptive, neuropathic, referred, breakthrough.
Pain Types — categories?
Acute, chronic, nociceptive, neuropathic, referred, breakthrough.
Pain Assessment — key methods?
Subjective reports and objective observations.
Acute pain — duration?
Lasts less than three months.
Pharmacological Treatments — main classes?
Opioids, non-opioids, adjuvants.
Chronic pain — impact?
Long-lasting, affects daily life.
Nociceptive pain — cause?
Tissue damage or inflammation.
Neuropathic pain — cause?
Nervous system damage or dysfunction.
Referred pain — definition?
Perceived away from injury source.
Breakthrough pain — characteristic?
Transient severe flare despite management.
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