The Nurse Identifies the Nursing Diagnosis of Chronic Pain as Being

question 56

Multiple Choice

The nurse identifies the nursing diagnosis of Chronic Pain as being appropriate for a client with fibromyalgia. Which manifestation did the client most likely report that caused the nurse to select this diagnosis?

• A)Pain from eyestrain
• B)Pain from a severe skin rash
• C)Acute chest pain
• D)Tender points in the knees

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