The goal of this course is to help nurses learn about pain and pain management – the signs and symptoms, causes, classifications, diagnosis and treatment options for pain.
Course Publication Date:
September 17, 2021
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: | OR-PAINMGT-21 |
| Contact Hours: | 6.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Pain Management
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Learning Objectives
Name six types of pain.
List four of the common pain complaints.
Describe three different treatments for pain.
Discuss how the human body responds to pain.
Describe five specific characteristics that help to classify pain.
List three examples of NSAIDs.
Discuss two complementary and/or alternative treatments commonly used for pain relief.
List four stress-reduction techniques.
Name four of the pain measurement scales often used.