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Cognitive Development Influences Response to Pain

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Cognitive development influences response to pain.What age group is most concerned with the fear of losing control during a painful experience?

Recognize the impact of the physical environment on the success of patient interviews.

Understand the importance of empathy in responding to patient concerns and fears.

Understand the principles of effective communication with patients, including those with special needs (e.g., language barriers, hearing impairment).

Appreciate the need for patient-centered care by focusing on patient preferences and involving them in decision-making.

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Adaptive Value

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