The patient has pain in the lower back that radiates down the leg as the result of a herniated disk compressing the sciatic nerve that began 4 months ago.When documenting this patient's pain,which term will the nurse use?
A) Acute somatic pain
B) Acute visceral pain
C) Acute neuropathic pain
D) Chronic neuropathic pain
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