EDGT

Online Tutorial Details:

The overall goal of this program is to help nurses enhance their ability to intervene effectively when patients are in pain. This tutorial was designed for nursing students or practicing nurses who wish to improve their ability to assess patients for pain and then be able to initiate appropriate nursing interventions to help alleviate or stop feelings of pain in their patients.

Content Overview:

The tutorial is divided into six modules. The first four modules are instructional units. The fifth module is a crossword puzzle to help users review the content of the tutorial in a fun and interactive way. The final module is a test bank.

• Module 1: Types of Pain
• Module 2: Pain Assessment
• Module 3: Pharmacologic Interventions
• Module 4: Non-Pharmacologic Pain Management Interventions
• Module 5: Pain Management Crossword Puzzle
• Module 6: Test Bank

The tests in the test bank cover all of the tutorial modules. Students are given their test results at the completion of each test accompanied by correct answers and rationale. Instructor can use these tests as pre- or post-tests. Test scores can be used to monitor student progress and mastery of the subject matter. Test results are recorded in databases on the EDGT server and are available for retrieval and review by both instructors and students.

Learning Objectives:

At the completion of this tutorial, learners should be able to:

• Describe the different types of pain.
• Explain how to assess patients for pain.
• Identify the various medications used in pain management.
• Explain how non-pharmacologic interventions are used to manage pain.
• Initiate appropriate nursing interventions to help a patient manage his/her pain.
• Integrate patient/family teaching into the patient's plan of care.

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License and Pricing:

The purchase price includes an unlimited number of users at the site of purchase for a period of one year. Additional campuses may purchase access to the tutorial for half price.