Section: 2.4.1 - Pain (Part 1) | Medical-Surgical 1 | NextGenU.org


  • Student Learning Outcomes:

    • Define pain.
    • Describe the characteristics of pain.
    • Describe the classifications and mechanisms of pain. 
    • Discuss evidence-based practices related to assessing pain and providing comfort.
    • Explain pharmacological pain management in a client suffering from pain.
    • Discuss nonpharmacologic measures to minimize pain.
    • Explain the nurse's role in a client suffering from pain.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 59 minutes.

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