Neuropathic pain is associated with specific pain receptors as is nociceptive pain

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

F: Neuropathic pain is not associated with specific pain receptors as is nociceptive pain. It is a nonmalignant pain with injury anywhere in the nervous system (peripheral or central nervous system).

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respirations 20, blood pressure 148/62, and SpO2 98 percent on room air. He has no medical history. Appropriate initial care would include: A) positive pressure ventilation with supplemental oxygen. B) breathing treatment with a metered dose inhaler. C) oxygen at four liters per minute through a nasal cannula. D) high flow oxygen through a nonrebreather mask.

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The ___________ portion of the spinal column is joined to the iliac bones of the pelvis.

A. thoracic B. lumbar C. coccyx D. sacrum

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