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(R52.0) Acute pain
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377 245 in individuals diagnosis acute pain confirmed
11 766 deaths with diagnosis acute pain
3% mortality rate associated with the disease acute pain
Diagnosis acute pain is diagnosed Women are 15.18% more likely than Men
159 984
Men receive the diagnosis acute pain
2 588 (1.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis acute pain
9 178 (4.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease acute pain - Men aged 70-74 and Women aged 80-84
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features acute pain
Absence or low individual and public risk
Acute pain - what does this mean
Acute pain is the body's response to a noxious stimulus and is typically experienced as a sharp, sudden pain that can range from mild to severe in intensity. it is usually caused by tissue damage, inflammation, or nerve irritation. acute pain can be caused by a variety of conditions, including injuries, infections, and medical procedures.
What happens during the disease - acute pain
Acute pain is caused by the activation of pain receptors in response to tissue damage, inflammation, or other noxious stimuli. this activation triggers a cascade of events, including the release of neurotransmitters and hormones, which travel to the brain and activate the pain pathways. the brain then interprets this signal as a pain sensation, resulting in the perception of acute pain.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Medical history review
- Imaging tests (X-ray, CT scan, MRI)
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Nerve conduction studies (NCS)
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: Treat acute pain
- Administering pain medications
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Psychological therapy
- Acupuncture
- Massage therapy
- Biofeedback
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
- Heat or cold therapy
- Relaxation techniques
- Exercise
- Dietary changes
18 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Acute pain - Prevention
Prevention of acute pain can be achieved by avoiding activities that may put strain on the body, exercising regularly to keep muscles strong and flexible, and maintaining a healthy diet to ensure that the body is receiving the necessary nutrients to remain healthy. additionally, proper posture and ergonomics should be used when sitting or standing for extended periods of time, and adequate rest should be taken to ensure that the body is not overworked.