An extremely distressing experience that causes severe emotional shock and may have long-lasting psychological effects is called _________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
trauma
Rationale: An extremely distressing experience that causes severe emotional shock and may have long-lasting psychological effects is called trauma. PTSD can occur following exposure to an identifiable stressor or to an extreme traumatic event.
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a. Adding a mineralocorticoid to the drug regimen b. Assessing serum electrolytes to check for toxicity c. Increasing the dose to 50 mg daily d. Splitting the daily dose into a morning and an afternoon dose
__________ is the aspiration of synovial fluid
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Ulnar deviation and swan neck deformities are characteristic of:
a. rheumatoid arthritis. b. osteoarthritis. c. osteoporosis. d. congenital defects.
The novice focuses on a task and _____ the rules to complete the task successfully
a. discusses c. memorizes b. intuitively knows d. recognizes