Question

question 30
1 pts
some words elicit negative responses in patients. an alternate word to use instead of \pain\ would be:
○ pinch
○ hurt
○ discomfort
○ agony

Explanation:

To find an alternate word for "pain" that's less negative, we analyze the options: "pinch" is a specific action, "hurt" is still negative, "agony" is intense pain. "Discomfort" is a milder term for unease, suitable to replace "pain" without eliciting strong negative responses.

Answer:

C. discomfort (assuming the options are labeled with letters, and "discomfort" is the correct choice among pinch, hurt, discomfort, agony)