Identify the pathophysiology of acute, chronic, and referred pain. Consider the similarities and differences between these three types of pain.
To Prepare · Review this week’s media presentation on the neurological system, as well as Chapter 14 in the Huether andMcCance text. · Identify the pathophysiology of acute, chronic, and referred pain. Consider the similarities and differences between these three types of pain. · Select two of the following patient factors: genetics, gender, ethnicity, age, or behavior. Reflect on how the factors you selected might impact the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and prescription of treatment for acute, chronic, and referred pain. Post a description of the pathophysiology of acute, chronic, and referred pain, including similarities and differences between them. Then, explain how the factors you selected might impact the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and prescription of treatment for acute, chronic, and referred pain. Required Readings Huether, S. E., & McCance, K. L. (2017). Understanding pathophysiology (6th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Mosby.]]>