How should the nurse classify pain that a patient with lung cancer is experiencing?

A) Radiating
B) Deep somatic
C) Visceral
D) Referred

Lung Cancer

A type of cancer that begins in the lungs, often associated with smoking and characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in lung tissue.

Visceral Pain

Pain that originates from the internal organs and is often described as a deep, aching, or gnawing sensation.