A client visits a primary health-care provider and complains of pain. The primary health-care provider diagnoses the pain as neuropathic pain. Which are the symptoms of neuropathic pain? Select all that apply

1. Arises as a result of sustained noxious stimuli
2. Is often acute and chronic
3. Is burning, tingling, and shooting in sensation
4. Occurs in the skin, muscles, and bones
5. Leads to conditions such as postherpetic neuralgias and spinal nerve radiculopathy


2, 3, 5

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What will be an ideal response?

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