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Giovanna Gonzalez
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What is typically the most reliable indicator of pain?

A) Patient's self-report
B) Past medical history
C) Description by caregiver(s)
D) Behavioral cues

Dural Puncture

A medical procedure involving a needle piercing the dura mater to access the spinal canal for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.

Epidural Pain

Pain relief targeted to the epidural space of the spine often used during labor, or to relieve chronic back pain, involving local anesthetics or steroids.

Behavioral Cues

Observable actions or responses that convey an individual's feelings, intentions, or condition.

  • Understand the role and reliability of different indicators of pain.
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Anayansi GonzalezOct 31, 2024
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