A(n) ____ is one whose emotional behavior is magnified in relation to the reason behind it.
A. suicidal person
B. emotionally disturbed person
C. depressed person
D. paranoid person
Answer: B
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A) tell him he will be arrested if he does not comply. B) leave the scene and call for police assistance. C) speak calmly and clearly, explaining who you are and why you are there. D) immediately restrain the patient using handcuffs.
To prepare for your practicum, when should you visit the site?
A) On your first day B) A few days before your first day C) An hour before your first day starts D) There is no need to visit the site in advance
Mr. Jackson is being seen in the urgent care center where you work because of severe chest pain. He says the pain is sharp and severe and gets worse when he coughs or breathes in. He is afraid he is having a heart attack. Based on these symptoms, you might suspect that he has
A. heartburn. B. costochondritis. C. a pulmonary embolism. D. sore muscles. E. myocardial infarction.
A patient is admitted to the hospital at 8:00 AM and is discharged at 8:00 PM the same day. The inpatient service day for this patient is ____
A) 0 days B) 1 day C) 1/2 day D) not enough information to determine