Which of the following are theories about pain? Select all that apply.
[]Gate control
[]Neuropathic
[]Neuromatrix
[]Sliding scale
[]OLDCART
The answer is ----
Gate control and Neuromatrix.
Explanation :
The gate control theory of pain says that the non-painful input closes the nerve transmission of pain to the central nervous system.
Neuromatrix theory of pain is related to multidimensional experience produced by specific patterns of sensory inputs . It also explains as to why specific non pharmacological methods too help in pain relief.
Neuropathic pain is the term used to describe pain when related to burning type of pain or shooting type of pain.
While other options include-
Sliding scale refers to the everyday required of insulin.
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