Exam 3 – Pain Management and Assessment – 2026/2027 – Mock Exam with Verified Questions and Answers

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EXAM 3: MOCK EXAM WITH VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026/2027
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1. What type of pain is characterized by dull, cramping sensations often associated

with internal organs?

Visceral

Somatic

Referred

Neuropathic




2. What type of pain is characterized by burning and shooting sensations, often

following nerve damage, such as after shingles?

Somatic

Neuropathic

Phantom

Referred




3. What type of pain is indicated when a patient with myocardial infarction (MI)

reports pain in the left arm?


Somatic

Referred

Phantom

Neuropathic

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4. What is the primary intervention associated with Gate Control Theory in pain


management?
Applying massage
Giving antibiotics
Encouraging fluids Configure
Administering opioids

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5. What is the primary mechanism of action for endogenous opioids in the body?
Increasing serotonin
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