Pain that is severe and has a rapid onset is described as:

A. analgesic
B. long term
C. chronic
D. acute


d
Rationale: Acute pain is described as having a rapid onset and being severe.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A) consultation. B) critical care. C) subsequent care. D) initial hospital care.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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