Pain Management: Etiology and Sources of Pain
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What is the primary category of cancer-related pain?

  • Pain caused by the removal of the cause
  • Pain caused by the advance of the disease (correct)
  • Pain associated with the treatment of the disease
  • Pain that is the result of a coexisting disease unrelated to the cancer
  • What is the result of the tumors growing in the body?

  • Increased pressure on nerve endings (correct)
  • Obstruction of vessels only
  • Inflammation of tissues only
  • Decreased pressure on nerve endings
  • What type of pain can be characterized by sudden onset, intermittence, or chronic persistence?

  • Pain caused by the advance of the disease
  • Acute pain (correct)
  • Chronic pain
  • Pain associated with the treatment of the disease
  • What is the primary method of managing pain in addition to removing the cause?

    <p>Use of analgesic medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of patient-controlled analgesia (PCA)?

    <p>To allow patients to control their pain medication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of pain management clinics?

    <p>To offer a variety of therapeutic modalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the classification of analgesics based on?

    <p>Their ability to relieve mild, moderate, or severe pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of small pumps attached to vascular access sites?

    <p>To allow patients to control their pain medication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary benefit of using analgesic medications?

    <p>To relieve pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of pain in cancer patients?

    <p>The advance of the disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

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