Pain Assessment 101
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Which animal behavior is indicative of severe pain in cats?

  • Cat with a squinted face and a defined V shape slanted position of the head and eyes
  • Untouchable cat that snarls, flinches, or tries to claw or bite (correct)
  • Hunched up cat with droopy ears and slanted half closed eyes
  • Cat with its head down and droopy ears and eyes half closed

    • What is a potential sign of pain in rabbits?

  • Orbital tightening and drooped ears
  • Flattening of the nose or cheek and a crease between the cheek and whiskers
  • Whiskers moving further away from the face
  • All of the above (correct)

    • What is a challenge in assessing pain in horses?

  • Feeding aggression
  • Distinguishing resting from pain
  • Difficulty in determining what is normal
  • All of the above (correct)

    • What signs can indicate pain in cattle?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What pain scale is used to assess post-operative pain in cats?

    <p>Glasgow feline composite measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What pain scale is used to assess pain in dogs?

    <p>Glasgow composite pain Scale assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about pain assessment?

    <p>Pain assessment should consider psychological and environmental factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of nociception?

    <p>The neural processing of encoding the noxious stimuli from the periphery or from the pain receptors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is central sensitization?

    <p>A phenomenon where there is a frequency-dependent increase in the excitability of the neurons in the spinal cord.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of pain comes from organ pain?

    <p>Visceral pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is windup?

    <p>A phenomenon where there is a frequency-dependent increase in the excitability of the neurons in the spinal cord.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some potential effects of pain on animals?

    <p>Decreased MSK system function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which domains are involved in chronic pain?

    <p>Mood, posture, and movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are chronic pain scales made up of?

    <p>Questions about mood, posture, and movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which pain scale is specifically designed for dogs with osteoarthritis and bone cancer pain?

    <p>Canine brief pain inventory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which pain scale is specifically designed for dogs with osteoarthritis?

    <p>Liverpool osteoarthritis in dogs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which pain scale is specifically designed for cats with musculoskeletal pain?

    <p>Feline musculoskeletal pain index</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which outcome measures include versions for both dogs and cats?

    <p>Client specific outcome measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do we gather information for outcome measures?

    <p>By questioning the pet owner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the subjective nature of chronic pain?

    <p>It varies from person to person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about pain assessment?

    <p>Pain assessment is influenced by psychological and environmental factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is nociception?

    <p>The neural processing of encoding noxious stimuli from the pain receptors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is windup?

    <p>A phenomenon where there is an increase in the excitability of neurons in the spinal cord.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of pain comes from organ pain?

    <p>Visceral pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some potential effects of pain on animals?

    <p>Decreased bowel motility and constipation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is central sensitization?

    <p>An increased responsiveness to nociception neurons in the CNS.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following outcome measures includes versions for both dogs and cats?

    <p>Client specific outcome measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is windup?

    <p>An increase in pain sensitivity over time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of nociception?

    <p>The neural process of encoding and processing noxious stimuli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is central sensitization?

    <p>An increased response of neurons in the central nervous system to normal or subthreshold afferent input</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which pain scale is specifically designed for dogs with osteoarthritis?

    <p>Liverpool osteoarthritis in dogs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which domains are involved in chronic pain?

    <p>Mood, posture, and movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do we gather information for outcome measures?

    <p>By questioning the owner about what they have observed or what they want from their pet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What pain scale is used to assess post-operative pain in cats?

    <p>Feline musculoskeletal pain index</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which animal behavior is indicative of severe pain in cats?

    <p>Recumbent flat out cat with potential ridges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential sign of pain in rabbits?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a challenge in assessing pain in horses?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential sign of pain in cattle?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What pain scale is used to assess post-operative pain in cats?

    <p>Glasgow feline composite measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What pain scale is specifically designed for dogs with osteoarthritis?

    <p>Canine pain scales</p> Signup and view all the answers

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