primus pain managemen - types of pain

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What is pain?Pain is an unpleasant sensory

and emotional e!perienceassociated with actual orpotential tissue damage."

#r$imple terms any thing that hurts

is pain.International Association for the Study of

Pain, 1979



Types of pain%.&cute '(% months)

*. $ub acute '%+

months)

-. Chronic ' months

()



Acute pain can be important

for the body to tell the brainthat there is something wrongand help to avoid harm.

Acute pain



%. ociceptive pain

'stimuli from somatic and visceralstructures )

*. europathic pain

'stimuli abnormally processed by the

nervous system )

ajor Categories of Pai



/isceral Pain: &ssociated with internal

organs.

• ature: Crampy, pressure, deep, dull to

sharp, di0use, referred.

$omatic pain : $oft tissues1 myalgic.

• ature: 2ull to sharp, throbbing, achy,

locali3ed

Types of Pain



europathic pain: 4ost severe form of

chronic pain, leading to continuous burning,

sensory loss or gain, dysfunction of the

nervous system. 5!amples are 2iabeticneuropathic pain, Peripheral vasular disease

leading to limb ischemia and pain, Comple!

regional pain syndromes.

Neuropathic pain




organs.

• ature: Crampy, pressure, deep, dull tosharp, di0use, referred.


•

ature: 2ull to sharp, throbbing, achy,locali3ed

Neuropathic Pain




organs.

• ature: Crampy, pressure, deep, dull tosharp, di0use, referred.


•

ature: 2ull to sharp, throbbing, achy,locali3ed

Neuropathic Pain

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