Comprehensive Pain Management Programs Usually Include Programs for Teaching Patients

question 54

Multiple Choice

Comprehensive pain management programs usually include programs for teaching patients about ______________.

• A) relaxation
• B) meditation
• C) both meditation and relaxation
• D) neither meditation nor relaxation

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Definitions:

Irritability

A heightened sensitivity to stimulation or an exaggerated response to environmental stimuli, often resulting in emotional or behavioral outbursts.

Depression

A common and serious mood disorder that affects how one feels, thinks, and handles daily activities, characterized by persistent sadness.

Local Anesthetic

A medication used to temporarily block sensation in a particular area of the body without affecting consciousness.

Cocaine

A powerful and illegal stimulant drug derived from the leaves of the coca plant, known for its ability to produce intense short-term euphoria and increased energy.