University:
Lincoln University
Course:
NUR301 | Fundamental of Nursing
Academic year:

2024
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222

Pages:

2
Author:

Bobby E.

Pain Concept -Pain is a condition in the form of an unpleasant feeling that is very subjective because the feeling of pain is different for each person in terms of scale or level & only This person is the one who can explain or evaluate the pain experienced -A condition affecting a person whose existence is known only if the person has experienced it. -An unpleasant condition resulting from physical stimulation or from nerve fibers in the body to the brain and followed by physical, physiological and emotional reactions (Scrum) -A feeling of physical and mental suffering or a feeling that can cause Tension. -A production mechanism for the body arises when tissue is being damaged and causes the individual to react to relieve pain. -Unpleasant sensory and emotional experiences related to the actual and potential tissue damage.. - Sensory perception of psychological or physical or environmental stimuli interpreted by the brain to cause a reaction to the stimulus (Virginia Bruke) -A basic bodily discomfort is manifested as a sufferer, resulting from real mental perceptions, threats or fantasies wound (enge). -A feeling of physical / mental suffering / feeling of pain that usually causes tension or torment in those who experience it (Wolf/ Weitzzel/ feurst) Pain Theory 1. Specificity theory (specificity) Proposed by Max Freyÿ specific nerve endings correlate with specific sensations such as touch, warm, cold or painful. -The sensation of pain is related to the activation of free nerve endings. -By mechanical, chemical stimulation or excessive temperature. 2.Intensity Theory -Pain is the result of excessive stimulation of receptors. -Every sensory stimulus has the potential to cause pain if it is intense Enough. Gate control theory (The gate control theory) -This theory explains the mechanism of pain transmission. -Its activity depends on the activity of large diameter afferent fibers and small amounts that can affect disubstantia gelatinosa cells.