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ALL people express pain the same way. True or False?
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The following factor DO NOT affect a person's response to pain
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Pain is whatever the experiencing person says it is, existing whenever he/she says it does. True or False?
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Intense, sharp, brief duration, subsides as healing occurs. The words describe which type of pain?
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Slow, continuous, dull/aching, persists for extended periods. These words describe which type of pain?
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Pain that re-emerges before the next dose of pain medication is due is called...
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Pain is expected with aging. True or False
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If an elderly person does not complain of pain, they must not be in pain. True or False?
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Which of the following actions describe when to assess a resident for pain?
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For a resident who is non-verbal or cognitively impaired (stroke or dementia), who would you ask to inquire about a resident's pain level?
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The PAINAD Scale is a tool used to measure pain in which type of resident?
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Which Pains Scales are appropriate for use In LTC
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When a resident has pain, you should first assess the cause of the pain. Assess for Hunger - Thirst - Elimination. These are also known as:
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With the PAINAD Scale, a high score indicates more pain or less pain?
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Potential side effects of narcotic pain medications make them too dangerous to use in the elderly. True or False?
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The elderly are more sensitive to pain medications because of their aging kidneys, liver and circulatory system. True or False
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The following side effects can be expected with use of narcotic medications to help control pain:
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Heat/cold, Massage, Touch, Relaxing Music, Repositioning, Spirituality and Acupuncture are examples of:
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In PEI, there is a Long Term Care Standard for Pain Assessment. True or False?
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