The shoulder pain and disability index (SPADI) is defined as “a self-administered questionnaire consisting of items grouped into pain and disability subscales”. (2) The questionnaire is designed to calculate current shoulder pain and disability in an outpatient setting. The SPADI has progressed to being able to test mixed diagnoses such as Subacromial impingement syndrome‚ adhesive capsulitis and joint replacement surgery. There are two version’s used to score a patient’s pain and disability. In
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following views. One of the reasons is that textbooks lead to back pains and shoulder problems. “Kids who wear their backpacks full of textbooks over their shoulders‚ as many do‚ since it looks better or just feels easier- may end up leaning to one side to offset the extra weight. They might develop lower and upper back pain and strain their shoulders and neck”. “Doctors say they are observing a growing number of children suffering serious back pain as the result of carrying around overloaded backpacks because
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Task 2: FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE THE HEALTH AND NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS Design leaflet or fact sheet that explains the effect of four factors that can influence the health and everyday needs of individuals in society. Socio-economic: Bad Living conditions. Living conditions can affect your physical‚ emotional‚ intellectual and social needs depending on the places that you are living in or the quality of life you lead. Every human is affected differently depending on age or sex. We need
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Establishing Acute Pain Service Many hospitals have employed an acute pain service for nearly a decade‚ but for many hospitals in the United States this still is a new idea. What we’re seeing is a new modality in treatment and the way we approach it. An acute pain service (APS) primarily manages pain after traumatic injury or surgery. The basic aspects of an APS include standardization of analgesic techniques‚ increased pain monitoring and assessment‚ and the ability to respond to inadequate or
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Care Plan for Pain: Chronic| Student Name:|Samantha Lewis|Current Date: 4/19/12|| Patient:|SL|Age: |33|Sex:|F|Dates Care Given: 4/19/2012|| Admission Diagnosis/History: Chronic Pancreatitis| 1)PE 2) Hysterectomy 3)C Section | Nursing Diagnosis: Pain: Chronic | | ASSESSMENT| Objective Data|Subjective Data| · Increased blood pressure|· Pt holding lower left abdomen| · Increased heart rate|· Pt eyes closed| · Increased respirations|· Furrowed brow| · |· |
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the “PT” In Pain Management By Eric Ries Nothing can be more devastating than having to deal with chronic pain. It not only prevents you from functioning properly but consistently takes a toll on the way you live. When approaching different managements of pain‚ the most common temporary solution is the pharmaceutical approach. But that is just what it is‚ temporary. Physical therapists are evolving and creating long-term solutions on how to not only manage but on ways to treat pain. How can we do
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58-year-old female home attendant who sustained a work related injury when she strained her lower back while lifting a client from a wheel chair. Per OMNI‚ she has suffered from depression. She underwent a lumbar laminectomy in 09/16/08 and a spinal cord stimulator trial in 06/20/14. Based on the medical report dated 02/02/16 by Dr. Schwartz‚ the patient presents with severe post-operative low back pain and stiffness/tightness and intermittent spasms and referred numbness/tingling into both legs‚ left
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metacarpophalangeal joint ulnar collateral reconstruction with residuals‚ and status post right thumb base fusion with residuals. Based on the progress report dated 12/14/15‚ the patient complains of intermittent right shoulder pain. He also complains of constant and severe left shoulder pain‚ rated 8-9/10 with associated limitation of ranges of motion as well as weakness
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Pain management is an essential part of nursing. And nurses have a responsibility to adequately manage the patients’ pain‚ but this doesn’t always mean the use of an analgesic. Effective pain management can be holistic in its approach. The important aspect is to have a control that is safe‚ practical‚ and realistic in the outpatient setting. We are our patients’ friend in the management of their pain. Without a doubt‚ uncontrolled pain can result in devastating effects. It’s important to remember
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Pain Questions to ask: Where? When did it start? Quality? Quantity? Duration? Inciting event? Was it present on admission? What did they get for pain already? Did the pain improve with medication? Allergies to pain medications? If headache‚ chest or abdominal pain is present‚ refer to the respective sections for further questions. Rule out: Sudden acuity of worsening pain. Refer to the respective sections for headache‚ chest or abdominal pain. What to order: Depend on which area is hurting
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