Your patient is a 28-year-old male who tells you his hands and arms are turning green. He states that he was held captive by some people for a month and forced to make movies. While the patient is undoubtedly convinced he is turning green, you cannot see it. The patient's brother tells you that he has not been missing for the past month but that he has stopped taking his medication. Which of the following is most consistent with this situation?

A) Schizotypal personality disorder
B) Bipolar disorder
C) Acute dystonic reaction
D) Schizophrenia


Answer: D) Schizophrenia

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a. Place a red tag on the patient. b. Start assisting ventilation with a BVM. c. Open the airway. d. Place a black tag on the patient.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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alcohol disinfectant ultrasound antiseptic agent detergent

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