Discuss the suicide myth that says people who threaten suicide are only seeking attention


Most people who have committed suicide gave prior indications.

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If a patient taking zolpidem (Ambien) experiences working, eating, or driving without being aware or remembering it, it is usually because ________

A) the patient did not get a full eight hours of sleep before becoming active B) the drug is strongly addictive C) the patient is having an absence seizure D) the patient has developed dementia from taking Ambien

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Most health statistics list normal body temperature as 98.6°. A recent study of 30 healthy adults recorded their body temperatures at 8 A.M. and then displayed the results in the histogram in the following Figure. Use the Figure and find the percent of body temperatures that were higher than 98.5°.


A) 29.5 %

B) 30.5 %

C) 28.5 %

D) 31.5 %

E) 30 %

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Which of the following statements regarding hormone therapy is NOT true?

A) It is not as effective as bioidentical hormones for treating menopausal symptoms. B) It is effective treatment for hot flashes and other menopausal symptoms. C) It has been linked to an increased risk for breast cancer and stroke in some women. D) It increases bone density.

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A boxer's fracture results from a mistimed punch with an open fist

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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