Nutrition, comfort and end of lifeQuestion 1292 of 1700
Which statement about pain is correct?
- Pain always ends as soon as the injury is healed
- Pain is always visible to those near the person
- Pain is the same for all people in all cases
- Pain can continue after an injury has healed
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Correct answer: Pain can continue after an injury has healed
Chronic pain can continue after the original injury or illness has healed.
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026