A Patient with a History of Lumbar Spinal Cord Nerve

question 10

Multiple Choice

A patient with a history of lumbar spinal cord nerve compression continues to complain of burning pain. The nurse realizes that this patient is experiencing which of the following?

• A)complex regional pain syndrome
• B)myofascial pain syndrome
• C)chronic postoperative pain
• D)phantom limb pain

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