What Does the "S" Stand for in the OPQRST Mnemonic

question 11

Multiple Choice

What does the "S" stand for in the OPQRST mnemonic acronym for pain?

• A) Subjective
• B) Secondary
• C) Severity
• D) Signs and Symptoms

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Definitions:

Hormonal Regulation

The control of bodily functions through the secretion and action of hormones.

Sodium Reabsorption

The process by which sodium ions are reabsorbed by the kidney from the urine, allowing for water reabsorption and blood pressure regulation.

Labeled Regions

Designated areas or segments that are marked for identification, study, or tracking purposes, often in the context of scientific research.

Pituitary Gland

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, responsible for releasing hormones that regulate various bodily functions.