Author Question: Somatic pain is a type of nociceptor pain that is usually experienced in which area? 1. Internal ... (Read 22 times)

sabina

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Somatic pain is a type of nociceptor pain that is usually experienced in which area?
 
  1. Internal organs
  2. Cancer or tumors
  3. Muscles and joints
  4. The nerves

Question 2

Nociceptor pain responds well to which type of drug therapy?
 
  1. Analgesic drugs
  2. Serotonin receptor blockers
  3. Antidepressant medications
  4. Nonanalgesic drugs



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 3
Rationale 1: Visceral pain is located in the internal organs.
Rationale 2: Cancer or tumors cause malignant pain.
Rationale 3: Somatic pain is usually experienced in the muscles and joints.
Rationale 4: Neuropathic pain is caused by damage to nerves.
Global Rationale: Somatic pain is usually experienced in the muscles and joints. Visceral pain is located in the internal organs. Cancer or tumors cause malignant pain. Neuropathic pain is caused by damage to nerves.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: Nociceptor pain responds best to analgesic drugs that relieve pain.
Rationale 2: Serotonin receptor blockers are not the drug of choice for nociceptor pain.
Rationale 3: Antidepressant medications are not the drug of choice for nociceptor pain.
Rationale 4: Neuropathic pain responds best to nonanalgesic drugs.
Global Rationale: Nociceptor pain responds best to analgesic drugs that relieve pain. Serotonin receptor blockers and antidepressants are not the drug of choice for nociceptor pain. Neuropathic pain responds best to nonanalgesic drugs.



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