Assessment of pain http://www.nursingtimes.net/nursing-practice/clinical-specialisms/pain-management/assessment-of-pain/1861174.article 18 September‚ 2008 | By Sharon Wood Assessment and diagnosis for succesful pain management To provide optimal patient care‚ nurses require appropriate knowledge‚ skills and attitudes towards pain‚ pain assessment and its management. This must be based on the best available evidence to prevent patients from suffering harm (NMC‚ 2008 ). It is unacceptable for patients
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Pain is a universal part of human experience and is defined as an emotional and sensory experience resulting from actual or potential damage (Merskey and Bogduk 1994). Pain that is experienced by any individual for a period of six months or more‚ disabling‚ thereby interfering with physical function is known as chronic pain. According to research‚ nurses are better able to relate with a chronic pain sufferer if they themselves suffer from chronic pain or has in time past being a victim to this “evil”
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Lyrical Pain Laura AM Peffer Virginia College Lyrical Pain Music dates back over 40‚000 years where most music was influenced by natural surroundings like animal sounds and wind whistling through the trees. Now‚ most musical influence comes from the experiences and emotions the songwriter faces at the time. A quote of Bob Marley‚ a well-known Rastafarian singer‚ states “One good thing about music: when it hits you‚ you feel no pain.” This quote envelops the idea that
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The Spine Changes With Age And Causes Of Back Pain As we age‚ changes back - the spine to age. At the doctor will call signs of aging for degenerative changes. Such changes can be seen‚ among other things‚ on radiographs. With age‚ the joints will often gradually thinner cartilage. It called for cartilage wear or osteoarthritis‚ the x-ray called it usually intervertebralledsartros. The bone in the joints edges becomes stronger and the formation of "pimples". Even vertebral edges are over the years
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No Pain No Gain The phrase “No pain; no gain.” First came to prominence circa 1982 when actress Jane Fonda started using the phrase in her aerobic workout videos to encourage the viewer to push past the soreness of the muscle so they could gain the result they desire. Although the “No pain; no gain” philosophy is most often associated with fitness‚ it has undeniably become largely used in life in general. Often in life‚ in order to get what we want‚ we have to do things that are not exactly to
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PAIN Innocent plumule out of the lonely seed‚ Illusion of darkness was seen‚ Things seen were absorbed‚ Sun‚ water‚ air what happened? Fell in a tunnel‚ Lights were not yet seen‚ Faith slowly became weak‚ Fallings‚ please stop! Dodge‚ defence and attack like a boxer‚ Easy start yet harder comes‚ Not a single blink of an eye‚ Be firm and don’t loosen up a single muscle! Fill with all bright colours‚ Four bright colours over one dark colour‚ Darkness was unseen yet brightness
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Joy Cannot Exist Without Pain “It is always by way of pain one arrives at pleasure”-Marquis de Sade. This quote describes life and the obstacles throughout it. The people who have been through the most pain truly know what joy is. A lot of people go through struggles and pain at more than one point of their life. For some people‚ it is more enduring than others. However‚ everybody must suffer some sort of pain and must struggle at some point in their life in order to truly experience joy and
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B R CAS E ST U D Y AND COMMENTARY Should Maher give his star performer star rewards—or risk her leaving? Six commentators offer expert advice. Growing Pains by Robert D. Nicoson • Reprint 96408 Waterway’s CEO is rethinking his compensation policies. Maybe he should be rethinking his business strategy. H B R CAS E ST U D Y Growing Pains by Robert D. Nicoson COPYRIGHT © 1996 HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHING CORPORATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. “I’m challenged and motivated where I am‚ and
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Pain is present everywhere in the world‚ in all societies and cultures‚ and in every human’s life. It’s a broad topic that’s almost impossible to define due to the wide variety of effects it might have on someone. Everyone deals with different pains in a variety of ways‚ and some choose to ignore it altogether. All pain does have something in common though; reactions to it involve irrational behavior‚ whether it is just thinking in unreasonable ways‚ or actually doing something nonsensical. In Virgil’s
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What is sciatica? It is the pain which affects the hip‚ back‚ leg and is produced by a pinched nerve root present in the lower back. This extremely painful condition may also be caused by deterioration of a bone. There are numerous reasons which can trigger sciatica which is no doubt quite traumatic and hurting. Some of the other common causes for sciatica are Spinal stenosis‚ Degenerative disc disease‚ not exercising regularly‚ Spondylolisthesis and sleeping on soft mattress. The symptoms which
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