Question 1
Pain that warns of actual or impending tissue injury is referred to as what?
◦ Chronic
◦ Psychogenic
◦ Acute
◦ Phantom
Question 2
A patient’s chart describes visceral pain. What does the healthcare professional understand about this term?
◦ Is sharp and well-defined when transmitted by A-delta (Aδ) fibers
◦ Is perceived as poorly localized and is transmitted by the sympathetic nervous system
◦ Arises from connective tissue, muscle, bone, or skin
◦ Is perceived as dull, aching, and poorly localized when transmitted by C fibers