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NURSING 6521 DP Week 8 Exam Q&A 202
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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome 
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), previously termed reflex sympathetic 
dystrophy syndrome is a chronic neuropathic pain usually associated with a limb injury. There 
are two forms of CRPS. CRPS-I is associated with injury but no apparent nerve injury. However, 
CRPS-II shows evidence of nerve injury. CRPS is distinguished from other chronic pain 
disorders by signs of autonomic and inflammatory changes in the pain region of the injured 
nerve (...