The nurse is assisting with teaching a patient about tension headaches.Which explanation of tension headaches should the nurse provide?
A) "Tension headaches result from release of pain mediators in the periphery."
B) "Tension headaches are caused by stress, which causes cerebral vessel constriction."
C) "Tension headaches are a result of stress and sustained muscle contraction of the head and neck."
D) "Tension headaches are caused by blood sugar fluctuations that result from excessive stress."
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