Distracting Oneself to Reduce the Severity of Pain Is Likely

question 166

Multiple Choice

Distracting oneself to reduce the severity of pain is likely to be a less effective strategy when _____ activity is blocked .

• A)acetylcholine
• B)endorphin
• C)parasympathetic
• D)endemic

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Definitions:

Brain Trauma

An injury to the brain that can result from blows, bumps, jolts, or penetrations to the head, leading to temporary or permanent impairment of cognitive, physical, and psychosocial functions.

Motor Vehicle Accident

An incident involving a car, truck, motorcycle, or other motorized vehicle that results in damage or injury.

Combat Depression

Strategies, treatments, and activities aimed at fighting against or alleviating the symptoms of depression.

Immobilization

The restriction of movement, often through physical means or devices, to promote healing or prevent further injury.