to manage pain and discomfort Pain is basically whatever the person is suffering it feels it to be. Pain is not always physical it can be social emotional or spiritual. Therefore we should have a holistic approach‚ this means looking at the person as a whole and considering all their needs. There are four types of approaches to pain which are known to be effective these are drugs‚ physical methods‚ self-help methods and alternative therapies. Before using any equipment to alleviate pain we must
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the whole person not just the physical needs‚ for example - pain‚ but also their social‚ spiritual‚ mental and emotional needs‚ for example‚ being afraid‚ not knowing what’s wrong. This is important because the purpose is to ensure the service user is comfortable while being treated with dignity and respect as well as supporting the service user’s family. 1.2 There are different approaches to alleviate pain and minimise discomfort which can include medication‚ physical methods‚ self-help methods
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Provide support to manage pain and discomfort (HSC 2003) 1. It is important that we take into consideration‚ areas other than physical pain and have an holistic approach. Pain is whatever the person who is suffering it feels it to be. Physical pain can be experienced as a result of disease or injury‚ or some other form of bodily distress. For example childbirth. Although not associated with injury or disease‚ but can be an extremely painful experience. Pain can also be social‚ emotional and
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Unit 212 Provide Support to Manage Pain and Discomfort Outcome 1 Understand approaches to managing pain and discomfort 1.1 Holistic care takes care of the whole person not just the physical needs (eg. Pain) but it also their mental and emotional needs (eg. Being afraid‚ not knowing what’s wrong)‚ their social needs and their spiritual needs. This is important because the purpose is to ensure the individual is comfortable and brings peace and dignity as well as supports the individual’s family.
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Patient Desire Desires 0 pain‚ will accept 1-2 on 0-10 pain scale. Has incision pain of 2-3 between drsg changes‚ which is controlled by two Percocet‚ has a 6 during changes. Scenario K.C. 43 y.o. female 280 lb‚ I&D of renal abscess 2nd post op day. Being d/c’d home where daughter will do drsg changes. What is Pain? According to (Lewis‚ 2011) The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) defines pain as “an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or
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CASE FOR CRITICAL ANALYSIS SOUTHERN DISCOMFORT Jim Malesckowski remembers the call of two weeks ago as if he just put down the telephone receiver. “I just read your analysis and I want you to get down to Mexico right away‚” Jack Ripon‚ his boss and chief executive officer‚ had blurted in his ear. “You know we can’t make the plant in Oconomo work anymore—the costs are just too high. So go down there‚ check out what our operational costs would be if we move‚ and report back to me in a week.” At that
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right wrist arthroscopy in 2010 performed by Dr. Graziosa. Based on the occupational therapy re-examination report dated 04/07/16‚ the patient presents for her 1st visit. She started to have shooting pain on the wrist going to her elbow. She was referred for PT. She reports shooting and throbbing pain in the wrist and elbow‚ rated as 8/10. Patient’s goal is to be able to use her hand during activities of daily living (ADLs) task. On examination‚ there is edema of the hand/wrist. She maintains hands/upper
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ic Case 4: Brittany Long Guided Reflection Questions Opening Questions How did the simulated experience of Brittany Long’s case make you feel? Brittany Long’s case gave me the experience of providing care for a patient diagnosed with sickle cell. Initiallly‚ I was unsure on which pain medications to give being that she had orders for acetaminiophen‚ ibuprophen and morphine. I decided to stck with the morphine after retrying since her pain level was severe. Describe the actions you felt went well
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Practice The purpose of this study was to obtain clinical information that was needed to address issues in relation to pain‚ acceptance‚ and the adjustments in a person’s life who is living with chronic pain. By obtaining the required research information‚ the social work intern co-facilitated a group called “ ACT for Chronic Pain.” This group is for Veterans who experience chronic pain. It is designed to help with acceptance of thoughts and feeling that go along with chronic pain while helping the Veterans
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Growing Pains Case Study FIN404 – Advanced Topics in Financial Management February 28‚ 2008 Oats ‘R’ Us is a local oatmeal snacks company established in 1998 by Vicky and Mason Coleman. Due to the trend of healthy snacks and getting fit‚ sales reached $4 million in 2004‚ with the industry growth forecast at 30% per year. At this point‚ the owners realized the need to start planning for the future instead of just going along. The treasurer‚ Jim Moroney was selected for the task to figure out
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