While it is normal for MOST people to experience some mild depression such as that experienced when a loved one dies, if depression is prolonged and severe, the patient is said to be having:
A) a major depressive episode.
B) delirium.
C) chronic anxiety.
D) PTSD.
Answer: A
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A) Positioning yourself at the patient's eye level B) Delaying sensitive questions until there is adequate privacy C) Stopping the patient so you can catch up on your notes D) Asking a family member to confine pets to another area while you talk to the patient
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A) Hepatitis B B) Tuberculosis C) Measles D) Hepatitis A
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