ELIOPOULOS - GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING
8TH ED - COMFORT AND PAIN MANAGEMENT
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
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Quiz: Origin: Chapter 16- Comfort and Pain Management, 1
Chapter: 16
Client Needs: D1
Cognitive Level: Analysis
Difficulty: Moderate
Integrated Process: Nursing process
Objective: 2
Page and Header: 195, Types of Pain
1. A patient with a diagnosis of lung cancer has recently developed metastases
to the bone which is causing severe pain. The nurse would characterize this
patient's pain as being which type?
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, Ans: A) Chronic
B) Neuropathic
C) Somatic nociceptive
D) Visceral nociceptive
Ans: C
Feedback:
Pain that originates from the bones is classified as somatic nociceptive.
Chronic pain has been present for 3 months or longer. Neuropathic pain occurs
from abnormal processing of sensory stimuli. Visceral pain is another term for
referred pain and is deep and aching.
Quiz: Origin: Chapter 16- Comfort and Pain Management, 2
Chapter: 16
Client Needs: D1
Cognitive Level: Analysis
Difficulty: Easy
Integrated Process: Nursing process
Objective: 1
Page and Header: 194, Comfort
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, 2. The nurse wants to ensure that assigned patients are comfortable. What will
the nurse use as a measurement of comfort?
Ans: A) A state of physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being
B) An absence of reports, signs, or symptoms of physical pain
C) A transcendent emotional and spiritual state that exists regardless of the
presence or absence of pain
D) A condition of maintaining a patient's self-report of pain being below a self-
reported threshold of 1 out of 10
Ans: A
Feedback:
Comfort is defined as a sense of physical, emotional, social, and spiritual peace
and well-being. This may include, but is not limited to, considerations of patient
reports of pain. It does not exclude consideration of physical pain. It is
debatable if pain is a transcendent emotion and spiritual state.
Quiz: Origin: Chapter 16- Comfort and Pain Management, 3
Chapter: 16
Client Needs: D1
Cognitive Level: Application
Difficulty: Moderate
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, Integrated Process: Teaching/learning
Objective: 2
Page and Header: 196, Pain Perception
3. The family of an older patient is concerned because the patient at times
complains of pain but at other times does not. The family does not know what
to believe. What can the nurse explain to the family about aging and pain
perception?
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8TH ED - COMFORT AND PAIN MANAGEMENT
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ||ALREADY
GRADED A+||NEWEST VERSION
Quiz: Origin: Chapter 16- Comfort and Pain Management, 1
Chapter: 16
Client Needs: D1
Cognitive Level: Analysis
Difficulty: Moderate
Integrated Process: Nursing process
Objective: 2
Page and Header: 195, Types of Pain
1. A patient with a diagnosis of lung cancer has recently developed metastases
to the bone which is causing severe pain. The nurse would characterize this
patient's pain as being which type?
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, Ans: A) Chronic
B) Neuropathic
C) Somatic nociceptive
D) Visceral nociceptive
Ans: C
Feedback:
Pain that originates from the bones is classified as somatic nociceptive.
Chronic pain has been present for 3 months or longer. Neuropathic pain occurs
from abnormal processing of sensory stimuli. Visceral pain is another term for
referred pain and is deep and aching.
Quiz: Origin: Chapter 16- Comfort and Pain Management, 2
Chapter: 16
Client Needs: D1
Cognitive Level: Analysis
Difficulty: Easy
Integrated Process: Nursing process
Objective: 1
Page and Header: 194, Comfort
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, 2. The nurse wants to ensure that assigned patients are comfortable. What will
the nurse use as a measurement of comfort?
Ans: A) A state of physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being
B) An absence of reports, signs, or symptoms of physical pain
C) A transcendent emotional and spiritual state that exists regardless of the
presence or absence of pain
D) A condition of maintaining a patient's self-report of pain being below a self-
reported threshold of 1 out of 10
Ans: A
Feedback:
Comfort is defined as a sense of physical, emotional, social, and spiritual peace
and well-being. This may include, but is not limited to, considerations of patient
reports of pain. It does not exclude consideration of physical pain. It is
debatable if pain is a transcendent emotion and spiritual state.
Quiz: Origin: Chapter 16- Comfort and Pain Management, 3
Chapter: 16
Client Needs: D1
Cognitive Level: Application
Difficulty: Moderate
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, Integrated Process: Teaching/learning
Objective: 2
Page and Header: 196, Pain Perception
3. The family of an older patient is concerned because the patient at times
complains of pain but at other times does not. The family does not know what
to believe. What can the nurse explain to the family about aging and pain
perception?
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