A Client Has Been Having Pain Without Any Clear Pathology

question 16

Multiple Choice

A client has been having pain without any clear pathology for cause.Which nursing diagnosis should the nurse identify as being the most appropriate for this client?

• A)Pain due to unknown factors
• B)Pain related to unknown etiology
• C)Pain caused by psychosomatic condition
• D)Pain manifested by client's report

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Definitions:

Tort

A civil wrong or injury that leads to legal liability, allowing the injured party to seek compensation for damages caused by the tortfeasor.

Exploitation

Also referred to as financial abuse, it is the unauthorized or improper use of the resources of an elder for monetary or personal benefit, profit, or gain. Examples include forgery; misuse or theft of money or possessions; use of coercion or deception to surrender finances or property; or improper use of guardianship or power of attorney.

Elder

A term that refers to an older person, often used with respect and to acknowledge their wisdom and experience.

Monetary Benefit

Financial advantage or gain received from an action or investment.