Chronic Pain Is a Complex Problem

question 6

Multiple Choice

Chronic pain is a complex problem. Some specific strategies to deal with it include:

• A) Telling the patient to "let pain be your guide" to using treatment therapies
• B) Prescribing pain medication on a "PRN" basis to keep down the amount used
• C) Scheduling return visits on a regular basis rather than waiting for poor pain control to drive the need for an appointment
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Forebrain

The anterior part of the brain, including the cerebrum and diencephalon, responsible for processing sensory information and controlling complex behaviors.

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