Pain Rating Scales Are Primarily Used to Measure

question 54

Multiple Choice

Pain rating scales are primarily used to measure

• A)pain behaviour
• B)pain tolerance
• C)pain threshold
• D)emotional adjustment to pain
• E)pain intensity

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Definitions:

Tasks

Specific pieces of work to be done or activities to be accomplished within a set period.

Stress

A physical, mental, or emotional factor that causes bodily or mental tension and may be a factor in disease causation.

Medical Assistant

A healthcare worker who performs administrative and clinical tasks in support of physicians and other health professionals, facilitating patient care.

Burnout

A state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion caused by prolonged stress and overwork, often resulting in decreased performance and motivation.