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Jipu 123

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The nurse is obtaining a comprehensive pain history on a client admitted with complaints of continuous low back pain. Which of the following should be included in the history? (Select all that apply.)
 
  1. Pain location
  2. Intensity
  3. Quality
  4. Alleviating factors
  5. Past pain experiences
  6. Effect on ADLs

Question 2

While conducting a pain assessment, the nurse knows to assess which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
 
  1. Duration
  2. Location
  3. Intensity
  4. Etiology
  5. Neurology



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Rationale : All options should be obtained in the comprehensive pain history.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1,2,3,4
Rationale: Pain may be described in terms of location, duration, intensity, and etiology.





 

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