Which of the Following Statements Is a Characteristic of Acute

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is a characteristic of acute pain?

• A)Unlike chronic pain, acute pain usually goes on for 6 months or more.
• B)Acute pain is usually short in duration compared to chronic pain.
• C)Acute pain usually presents psychological profiles that are identical to chronic pain.
• D)Unlike chronic pain, acute pain is usually unresponsive to treatment.

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