You are assigned to Mrs. Gibbs, who has a diagnosis of Schizophrenia. When you talk about your clinical experiences with her in post-conference, you should refer to her as a:
A) Committed patient.
B) Schizophrenic.
C) Schizophrenic patient.
D) Person with schizophrenia.
D
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How does the Indian Health Service plan to raise the health of the American Indian people?
A. Partnering and assisting tribes in planning the best delivery of care B. Allotting health resources based on population numbers C. Having one master health guideline blueprint for consistency of care D. Following prescribed federal guidelines and procedures
The nurse's comprehensive assessment of a patient includes inspection for signs of oral cancer. What assessment finding is most characteristic of oral cancer in its early stages?
A) Dull pain radiating to the ears and teeth B) Presence of a painless sore with raised edges C) Areas of tenderness that make chewing difficult D) Diffuse inflammation of the buccal mucosa
Information about the sampling strategy and the actual sample is important in order to:
A) know who the individual participants in the study were B) understand the results and conclusions found in the study C) know how the researchers determined how the study would develop D) understand to whom the results of the study may apply
Which is an example of an application level test item?
A) "A hematocrit value of 75%. is MOST likely to be observed in which of the following patients?" B) "After administration of a unit of packed red blood cells a hematocrit value is 75%. is a likely indicator of which disorder? C) "Which statement defines hematocrit value accurately? D) "What is a normal human hematocrit value?"