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NURSING 2349 Final Exam Study Guide | Latest Update 2023/2024.. What somatic pain? Examples?  Pain that originates from the bones, joints, muscles, skin, and connective tissue o In the skin and superficial structures - sharp, pulsatile, and well-localized o In the deep structures – dull, aching, pulsatile, not well localized o Examples: burns, lacerations, fractures, infections, inflammatory conditions, 6. What is visceral pain? Example?  Pain arising from the body organs or gastro...

NURSING 2349 Final Exam Study Guide 2023/2024. How does age and gender affect responses to pain?  Children learn indirectly from their parents and caregivers how to respond to pain, as far as the level of pain that justifies a complaint, how to express pain, when to stop complaining about the pain and who to approach for help when experiencing pain.  *Socialization of children will influence the way they respond to pain as adults  About 80% of the elderly experience chronic, modera...

NUR2349/ NURS 2349 Final Exam Study Guide 2023/2024 | Latest Graded A+. Describe referred pain? Example?  Transfer of visceral pain sensations and deep somatic pain through the autonomic nervous system to a part of the body distant from the actual origin of the pain o Pain felt in area other than where stimulus occurs o Example: myocardial infarction felt in the jaw or down the left arm 8. What is breakthrough pain? Examples?  A transitory increase in pain that occurs in addition to ...

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NUR2349/ NURS 2349/ NURSING 2349 PN1 Test 2 Review 2022 The most accurate information concerning a client’s pain comes from the nurse’s assessment or the client? Information from the client Is objective or subjective data more important? Subjective When objective and subjective data about a client’s pain are in conflict, which report should the nurse consider as the primary source? Pain is always subjective “subject says”. 2. When administering pain medication, is it the most ap...

FUNDAMENTALS PRACTICE 1. A nurse is preparing to insert an IV catheter into a client's arm prior to initiating IV fluid therapy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement to prevent infection? a) Thread the IV catheter so that the hub rests at the insertion site b) Shave excess hair from around the insertion site c) Cleanse the site with hydrogen peroxide before IV catheter insertion d) Palpate the site carefully just before inserting the IV catheter 2. A nurse is ca...