Pain: What’s My Brain Got To Do With It?

Pain: What’s My Brain Got To Do With It?

This course will help you understand pain and why some patients just don’t seem to get better. Learn why some patients have persistent pain and how to properly assess them. Understand how the brain has control over pain. Ultimately, teach patients how to recognize the pain reaction and how they can control their responses to pain.

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This course will help you understand pain and why some patients just don’t seem to get better. Learn why some patients have persistent pain and how to properly assess them. Understand how the brain has control over pain. Ultimately, teach patients how to recognize the pain reaction and how they can control their responses to pain.

 

  • Identify that pain is more then a stimulus response but is a complex multidimensional disease
  • Recognize the brain changes associated with persistent pain.
  • Explain the differences between peripheral and central nervous system involvement
  • Utilize the Central Sensitivity Index (CSI) to rule in central sensitization.
  • Recognize that pain is a multi-system involvement and not just tissue damage
  • Identify your patients pain and determine where the pain is coming from.
  • Teach patients how to recognize the pain reaction and how they can control their responses to pain.
  • Introduce your patients to strategies to help the tired brain that is sick of pain to become trained
  • A well informed patient will do much better than an uninformed patient

 

 

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