MCQ Bank
Which of the following disorders occurs long after tissue damage has healed and with no currently detectable body damage?
- A) Phantom limb pain
- B) Causalgia
- C) All of the given options
- D) Neuralgia
Severe burning pain that sometimes results after a wound has healed and damaged nerves have regenerated is called:
- A) None of the given options
- B) Neuralgia
- C) Phantom limb pain
- D) Causalgia
Which of following condition involves impairments that are permanent or semi-permanent?
- A) Acute
- B) Novel
- C) Critical
- D) Chronic
Among cognitive methods for treating pain, __________ has patients focus on a non-painful stimulus in the current environment to divert attention from discomfort, and __________ has patients conjure up a mental scene that is incompatible with the pain.
- A) Distraction; nonpain imagery
- B) Active coping; passive coping
- C) Nonpain imagery; distraction
- D) Passive coping; active coping
Stress is coped with our _______ transactions.
- A) Cognitive
- B) Physical
- C) Physiological
- D) Environmental
Which of the following is statement is correct for pain?
- A) It is usually related to tissue damage
- B) It is never related to tissue damage
- C) It is always related to tissue damage
- D) It is rarely related to tissue damage
Which of the following is a psychological construct that refers to an individual’s stable, characterized way of responding to life events?
- A) Conflict
- B) Hardiness
- C) Coping
- D) Stress
Coping is often divided into two types, which are:
- A) Problem-focused coping and emotion-focused coping
- B) Active coping and proactive coping
- C) Proactive coping and vegetative coping
- D) Emotion-focused coping and concrete coping
A psychological defense mechanism in which one refuses to acknowledge what has taken place is called:
- A) Repression
- B) Projection
- C) Sublimation
- D) Denial
Social learning includes which of the following?
- A) Reinforcement
- B) Aversion
- C) Modeling
- D) Punishment
Pain that lasts less than six months and eventually ends is called:
- A) Acute Pain
- B) Intractable Pain
- C) Chronic Pain
- D) Casual Pain
Among women diagnosed with breast cancer, those with __________ of killer-T-cell activity exhibit less spread of the cancer to surrounding tissue.
- A) High level
- B) Low level
- C) Acute level
- D) Moderate level
Pain Behavior Scale was developed to measure pain for _________________.
- A) Engineers
- B) Nurses
- C) Educationalist
- D) Lawyers
If a diabetic patient learns to self-administer insulin shots, it is:
- A) Gaining a manageable perspective
- B) Seeking information
- C) Learning to provide one’s own medical care
- D) Setting concrete goals
Expanding resources to deal with the problem is known as ______ coping.
- A) Emotion Focused
- B) Problem Focused
- C) Cognition Focused
- D) Environment Focused
____________ refers to the degree of excellence people appraise their lives to contain.
- A) Emotional support
- B) Quality of life
- C) Long-Term Adaptation
- D) Short-Term Adaptation
Type 1 diabetes results from an autoimmune disorder and usually develops in childhood or adolescence. If it is not properly controlled, it may lead to:
- A) Arthritis and spinal cord injury
- B) Arthritis and kidney disease
- C) Heart disease and stroke
- D) Kidney disease and blindness
If a bad situation is covered with a good face, this is known as ________.
- A) Coping Strategy
- B) Positive Reappraisal
- C) Accepting Responsibility
- D) Cognitive Redefinition
Which of the following pain cannot be relieved?
- A) Destructive pain
- B) Intractable pain
- C) Acute pain
- D) Contractible pain
For patients with “chronic pain syndrome,” which of the following aspects of their pre-pain lives are often disrupted?
- A) Talking with others
- B) Cognitions
- C) Sleep patterns
- D) Memory