You are at a community crisis center with a male patient who is depressed. What is the most important question you must ask first in the care of this patient?

A) "Have you been taking your medications?"
B) "Do you feel suicidal or homicidal?"
C) "Which behavioral disorders have you been diagnosed with?"
D) "Have your medications been changed?"


B) "Do you feel suicidal or homicidal?"

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Risk factors for coronary heart disease include all of the following EXCEPT:

A. Diabetes mellitus. B. Other forms of atherosclerotic disease. C. Hypertension. D. High HDL cholesterol.

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In reference to the image, what is the projection of the part?

AP PA oblique lateromedial mediolateral

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Washing your hands before and after donning gloves increases

the potential for the decrease of resident bacteria on hands. the potential for direct contamination. the potential for cross-contamination. the potential for indirect contamination.

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