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A thorough physical examination is essential in identifying the specific disorders or injuries that are causing the pain. The most important part of pain management is removing the underlying cause(s) whenever possible, even when there is a psycho...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
The assessment of pain is subjective and is weighed in relation to other symptoms and individual experiences when trying to determine the source of the pain. An observable injury, such as a broken bone, may be a clear indicator of the type of pai...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Pain is considered in view of other symptoms and individual experiences. An observable injury, such as a broken bone, may be a clear indicator of the type of pain a person is suffering.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Pain is considered in conjunction with other symptoms and individual experiences. An observable injury, such as a broken bone, may be a clear indicator of the type of pain a person is suffering.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Pain is considered in view of other symptoms and individual experiences. An observable injury, such as a broken bone, may be a clear indicator of the type of pain a person is suffering.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient''s body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 23, 2009
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