40.152 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Neuropathic Pain, Oncotic Pressure, Vascular Resistance

• School: Brandon University
• Department: Applied Disaster and Emergency Studies
• Course: 40.152
• Professor: http://oneclass.com/#uploading

Document Summary

Chronic- life long/gradual/no cure/continual/may have no cause for pain/sudden or insidiously/ patients idetntiy. Cardiovascular diease, diabetes, cancer, copd, asthma, mental illness cn be increased by lifestyle, diet, economy effects social, physiology, economical aspects of a patient"s life, growth and development. Acute- curable/sudden: type 1 & 2 diabetes. Type 1- insulin dependent, life long illness, will not change with exercise and diet treatment. Addiction- compulsive use of the drug for nonmedical reasons, by a craving for mood altering analgesics effects, not pain relief in means to get high. Tolerance- physiological state based on a decrease in the effects of a drug with chronic administration. Dependence- body grows an adaption of the presence of the drug, can cause withdrawal symptoms when discontinued, decreased, or changed, equianalgesics: cancer & non-cancer pain. 2-mild or increasing pain hydrocodone with acetaminophen & adjuvant. 3-free from pain morphine, oxycodone, hydromorphone & adjuvant: fluid compartments, fluid movement- diffusion(high to low, liquids, solids, gasses, both permeable),