An adolescent client has acute type 1 complex regional pain syndrome after sustaining a non-displaced fracture of the radial head during a gymnastics competition 7 weeks ago. The OT referral indicates the fracture has healed, but the client is experiencing a progressive increase in pain that is limiting participation in daily activities. Scenario item 1 of 4 Which of the following symptoms are associated with a diagnosis of acute type 1 complex regional pain syndrome? You need to select 3 choices Brawny edema with thickening around the joints Pain disproportionate to the stage of healing Fixed contracture of joint Pale, dry, and cool to the touch Pitting edema in the affected extremity Mottled and blotchy-looking skin
[Expert Solution]: An adolescent client has acute type 1…
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