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Nociceptors |
Transmits the sensations to the central nervous system they are sensory receptors that detect signals from damaged tissue and chemicals released from the damaged tissues they are located in the peripheral endings of both myelinated nerve endings type A fiber source unmyelinated type C fibers |
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Joint Commission standards for pain management |
Recognize that patients have a right to appropriate pain assessment and management screen initially and assess periodically for pain nature and intensity record pain assessment results and follow up with reassessment assess staff for level of knowledge and educate in pain assessment and management as needed establish organizational policies and procedures that support appropriate ordering or prescribing of effective pain medications inter educate patient and their families about the importance of effective Pain Management Address patient needs for symptom Management in the discharge planning process collect data to monitor the appropriateness and effectiveness of pain |
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Translation of pain begin |
Mechanical, thermal, or chemical stimulus results in tissue injury or damage simulating The receptors, which are the primary efferent nerves for receiving painful stimuli |
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Modulation of pain |
Changes or inhibits the pain message relate in the spinal cord. The descending modular pain pathway either increase excite or inhibit paints transmission |
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The physiological responses to pain |
Anxiety, fear, hopelessness, sleeplessness, thoughts of suicide |