The goal of this course is to help nurses learn about pain and pain management options - with information on signs and symptoms, causes, classification, diagnosis and treatments.
Course Publication Date:
May 09, 2020
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
Author: | Anita Rothera-Delaney RN, BS |
Course No: | PPM041820 |
Contact Hours: | 6.00 |
Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
Category: | Substance Abuse Medical & Surgical Issues Perioperative
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Learning Objectives
State four types of pain.
Discuss characteristics of the classification of pain.
Describe four different treatments for pain.
Discuss recent pain research done by the University of Kentucky scientists.
List four examples of NSAIDs.
State four alternative treatments commonly used for pain relief.
Discuss the pain scales most commonly used.