Nursing Care Plan for Chest Pain NURSING DIAGNOSIS OUTCOME/GOALS INTERVENTIONS EVALUATION Acute chest pain related to ischemic cardiomyopathy as evidenced by tightness in chest. Patient will be chest pain free for duration of shift. Assess for chest pain q 4 hours during shift. Monitor vital signs q 4 hours during shift. Educate patient on importance of lifestyle modifications such as weight loss. Goal was met. Pt was chest pain free during shift. NURSING DIAGNOSIS
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Post-Operative Pain Control Jenifer S. McFarlane Grand Canyon University: NRS-433V Introduction to Nursing Research December 2‚ 2012 Unrelieved post-operative pain is one of the leading clinical challenges in the health care field. Despite vast research and numerous analgesic approaches in the management of pain‚ members of the health care profession continue to struggle in controlling or minimizing it in post-operative patients. Statistics indicate that about 43 million
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Chronic pain is a major public health issue affecting the medical community. More than 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain (IOM‚ 2011) making it the most prevalent major condition facing Americans today. In 2011 the costs associated with chronic pain and pain management were estimated to be $560-635 billion (IOM‚ 2011). There are many conditions that fall under the umbrella of chronic pain such as lower back pain(cLBP)‚ headache‚ cancer pain‚ and fibromyalgia(FM)‚ arthritis‚ diabetes pain
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Jeremiah Morales Morales 1 IB World Literature Ms. Gibbs December 21‚ 2011 A Hero of Our Time: Human Complacency with Suffering and Pain Throughout A Hero of Our Time‚ Mikhail Lermontov speculates greatly the validity of human friendships. Through his protagonist‚ Grigory Alexandrovich Pechorin‚ Lermontov reveals friendship to be a parasitic sort of relationship‚ one member of the
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Different Aspects of Pain Pain is a subject to which all people can relate. There are many different types of pain‚ and people react to these pains in various ways. Pain is also caused from many different sources. It could be from grief‚ stress‚ or a significant event that occurs in one’s life. Pain is defined in the Dictionary as “mental or emotional suffering or torment.” The poetry of Robert Frost‚ James Langston Hughes‚ and Emily Dickinson all display different aspects of pain. Robert Lee Frost
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Au Bon Pain opened its first up-scale fast food café in 1977. Since that time‚ Au Bon Pain has grown at a successful pace within the quick food service industry. It presently has 230 company-owned and franchised restaurants in the US and Asia. Back in 1986‚ the management of the company recognized that they were not performing as effectively and efficiently as they planned with over 11 years of operating experience. Furthermore‚ Ron Shaich‚ Au Bon Pain’s co-founder‚ felt the company was in the
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COURSE CODE: PAMA11004 ASSIGNMENT #2: Case Review Bio-psycho-social Approach in Treatment of Post-traumatic Chronic Widespread Pain PREPARED BY: George Boghozian DUE DATE: April 22‚ 2012 Introduction This paper is about reviewing the case of Mrs. M. A.; a 53-year-old lady presented with chronic widespread pain (CWP) in spine‚ chest‚ both knees‚ and both shoulders in addition to generalized muscle stiffness‚ fatigue‚ headaches and dizziness. These symptoms are due to injuries
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Low-Back Pain Exercise Prescription Chronic low-back pain is referred to‚ simply as pain in the lower back. It is considered chronic if it has been present for more than three months at a time. Chronic low back pain can come from injury‚ disease or stresses on different body structures. The pain coming from the lower back can range from aching‚ burning‚ tingling‚ sharp or stabbing. Eventually‚ this chronic illness can lead to or be the cause of back stiffness‚ decreased movement of the lower
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Williams “A Crisis Involving Chronic Back Pain” in Ch 9 Introduction Pain is a physiological response in living things. The human body‚ pain may be an underlying symptom of a disorder. Pain may arise from damage in the tissue and subsequent infiltration of immune cells to the damaged region. Similarly‚ pain may be due to injury in the nerves which play critical role as sensory system of the body (Bishop PM‚ 1950). The unpleasant feeling caused by pain compels people to seek medical assistance for
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topic of The psychological and physiological causes‚ effects and treatments of phantom limb pain. In this paper I will be discussing phantom limb pain as well as the various causes and effects that amputees experience when suffering from this condition. I first discuss what phantom limb pain is and the way it can disrupt the lives of those suffering from it. Then‚ I will discuss the causes for phantom limb pain. In many amputees the causes are still unknown but there are several helpful possibilities
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