Delirium is secondary to underlying medical conditions
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A) 1 minute B) 2 minutes C) 5 minutes D) 10 minutes
The Parkland fluid resuscitation calculation calls for 8000 mL. The burn occurred at noon. The present time is 2:00 PM. The fluid should be set to deliver _____ mL by _____ PM
a. 2000, 6:00 b. 3000, 7:00 c. 4000, 8:00 d. 7000, 9:00
The clinician finds numerous nodules on the thyroid of a 65-year-old woman. The clinician suspects thyroid cancer. Which of the following information would be most significant for this patient?
a. A history of tonsillectomy in the 1940s b. Recent exposure to mumps c. Vegetarian diet d. Allergy to iodine
The degree of characteristic behaviors that indicates histrionic personality disorder is determined:
a. at a preset level as objectively described for each essential feature in the DSM-IV b. as the upper limit of "normal" as determined by the diagnostician c. by comparing the subject's current level of behavior with his or her familial upbringing d. when it results in significant distress or impairment after allowing for cultural differences