Drug abuse by Americans aged 60 years and older has been referred to as
a. geriatric psychotropic effect c. pharmaceutical pandemic
b. gerontology syndrome d. invisible epidemic
D
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1. Most people who succeed in their weight loss efforts do so by emphasizing short-term weight loss. 2. Ephedra is a safe and effective supplement that promotes weight loss. 3. Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is not related to obsessive-compulsive disorder. 4. Eating disorders are associated with dissatisfaction with body image. 5. Heredity plays an important role in the development of eating disorders.
The medical term for accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity is:
A. aphagia B. ascites C. anorexia D. appendicitis
Which term refers to a type of treatment in which a patient follows verbal prompts to envision a specific, peaceful location in detail??
A) ?guided imagery B) ?hypnosis C) ?biofeedback D) ?mindfulness meditation
Which of the following sentences has a medical term that is NOT used correctly?
A. Mr. Jones sprained his ankle, and now it is edematous. B. Dust mites, peanuts, and pollens are allergens. C. Baby Jones has a nevus on his left shoulder. D. Jamie has a large burn on her arm with serous drainage from the blisters. E. Repeated scratching has led to granulation of the skin.