Different areas of the brain are involved in specific aspects of pain. The reticular and
limbic systems in the brain influence ______.
A. the sensory aspects of pain
B. the discriminative aspects of pain
C. the motivational aspects of pain
D. the cognitive aspects of pain
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, C. the motivational aspects of pain
When prescribed an opioid analgesic such as acetaminophen and codeine (Tylenol
#3), which of the following instructions should the patient follow?
A. The medication may cause sedation, so the patient should not drive.
B. Constipation is a common side effect, so the patient should increase fluids and
fiber.
C. The patient should not take any other acetaminophen-containing medications at
the same time.
D. All the given options are correct.
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D. All the given options are correct
The Pain Management Contract is most appropriate for:
A. Patients with a history of chemical dependency or possible inappropriate use of
pain medications
B. All patients with chronic pain who will require long-term use of opiates
C. Patients who have a complex drug regimen
D. Patients who see multiple providers for pain control
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A. Patients with a history of chemical dependency or possible
inappropriate use of pain medications
limbic systems in the brain influence ______.
A. the sensory aspects of pain
B. the discriminative aspects of pain
C. the motivational aspects of pain
D. the cognitive aspects of pain
Give this one a try later!
, C. the motivational aspects of pain
When prescribed an opioid analgesic such as acetaminophen and codeine (Tylenol
#3), which of the following instructions should the patient follow?
A. The medication may cause sedation, so the patient should not drive.
B. Constipation is a common side effect, so the patient should increase fluids and
fiber.
C. The patient should not take any other acetaminophen-containing medications at
the same time.
D. All the given options are correct.
Give this one a try later!
D. All the given options are correct
The Pain Management Contract is most appropriate for:
A. Patients with a history of chemical dependency or possible inappropriate use of
pain medications
B. All patients with chronic pain who will require long-term use of opiates
C. Patients who have a complex drug regimen
D. Patients who see multiple providers for pain control
Give this one a try later!
A. Patients with a history of chemical dependency or possible
inappropriate use of pain medications
