Jed was hospitalized for a hip surgery. He is eight years old, and is now exhibiting confusion about the time of day or day of week. He is unable to focus on anything. These symptoms started while he was in the hospital. What is a likely diagnosis?
a. delirium
b. dementia
c. Alzheimer's
d. Parkinson's
Answer is a. delirium
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a. The match-to-suspect approach—because it does not "burn" eyewitnesses as much. b. The match-to-suspect approach—because it is less likely to "lead" suspects. c. The match-to-culprit approach—because it does not "burn" eyewitnesses as much. d. The match-to-culprit approach—because it is less likely to "lead" suspects.
As a typical U.S. teen, Amber is most likely consuming a. too few calories and too little iron
b. too many calories and too little iron. c. too few calories and too much iron. d. too many calories and too much iron.
Monozygotic twins are also known as ______ twins; dizygotic twins are also known as ______ twins
Fill in the blank with correct word