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a complex response to tissue trauma during surgery that stimulates hypersensitivity of the central nervous system. The result is pain in areas not directly affected by the surgical procedure.It can be felt after any surgical procedure
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What is a postsurgical infection?
Post surgical means 'after operation'.
What is the ICD 9 code for postsurgical incision bleeding?
998.11
History revealed that the patient underwent a postsurgical procedure to correct valvular stenosis What is the name of the procedure?
D. Commissurotomy
Leading causes in morbidity after surgery?
Common leading causes of morbidity after surgery include infection, bleeding, organ dysfunction, and blood clots. Careful monitoring and management of these issues are critical in reducing complications and improving patient outcomes.
What can some prescription drugs cause after LASIK surgery?
Some prescription medicines have been known to cause postsurgical scarring or flecks under the corneal flap after LASIK.
Why are ureteral stents used?
A ureter may become obstructed as a result of a number of conditions including kidney stones, tumors, blood clots, postsurgical swelling, or infection. A ureteral stent is placed in the ureter to restore the flow of urine to the bladder.
What is the difference between projected pain and referred pain?
Referred pain (also reflective pain) is pain perceived at a location other than the site of the painful stimulus.Radiation is different from referred pain. The pain related to the location of stimulus and radiate to another site
What are the two components of pain?
The 2 components of pain are fast pain, and slow pain. Fast pain is a sharp, localized pain and slow pain is dull and diffused and mostly unpleasant.
What is somatogenic pain?
Pain that is caused by organic diseases and disorders is known as somatogenic pain.
Is GI pain the same as abdominal pain?
Correct, gastrointestinal pain is abdominal pain.
What are the different types of pain?
Pain that is caused by organic diseases and disorders is known as somatogenic pain. Somatogenic pain in turn can be subdivided into nociceptive pain and neuropathic pain.
What is a dull pain called?
Do you mean "to dull your pain" or do you mean "I have a dull pain in my arm"? "I have a dull pain in my arm" means that the pain is like an ache. A sharp pain almost feels like a stab of pain through a part or parts of your body. It could also mean that your pain has faded. "to dull your pain" Could mean to distract you from your pain or take medicine such as pain killers to make the pain less noticible to you.
