When Considering the Risk Factors for the Development of Phantom

question 21

Multiple Choice

When considering the risk factors for the development of phantom limb pain, the nurse recognizes which as a primary contributing factor?

• A)Age, with adolescent patients being at a higher risk than adults
• B)Presence of pain in the limb before amputation
• C)Patient's previous experience with managing pain
• D)Cultural views regarding the acceptance of pain

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