In order to be accepted for hospice care a patient's physician must believe that the individual has 6 months or less to live

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

Psychology

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a. unprepared b. very prepared c. contraprepared d. prepared

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Why is a neonate rated on the Apgar scoring system at 1 minute and again at 5 minutes after birth?

a. The mother insists on it. b. Physicians are likely to make a mistake. c. The neonate is crying too much at the first assessment. d. A neonate's condition can change quickly.

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You are watching your next-door neighbor's 8-month-old infant. You notice that she is getting increasingly social. She directs her attention not just to whatever sensations are most stimulating but also to what the people around her are doing. She is ____

a. showing the A-not-B error b. displaying object permanence c. engaging in joint attention d. showing recognition

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Robin is a 3-year-old girl who appears uninterested in people. She generally interacts with her mom only when she needs something. In some ways, Robin seems to be interested in her mother only as a tool to help her get what she wants. Robin would probably be diagnosed with:

A. autistic disorder B. Rett's disorder C. Asperger's disorder D. a learning disorder

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