A patient in the psychiatric ward is suddenly unable to speak or refuses to speak. The medical term for this condition is
A. psychosis
B. paranoia
C. affective
D. catatonia
E. mutism
Answer: E
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A. Vitamin A B. Vitamin D C. Vitamin B12 D. Vitamin E E. Vitamin C
A nurse is reviewing the medical records of a client and finds that the client has multiple clusters of fleshy growths on the vagina. What should the nurse interpret from these findings?
1. The client has chancroid. 2. The client has granuloma inguinale. 3. The client has condyloma acuminata. 4. None of the above
While assessing a child, a nurse finds that the child has otitis media. Which other finding in the child should the nurse associate with otitis media?
1. Kidney infection 2. Vaginal infection 3. Gastrointestinal infection 4. Upper respiratory tract infection
In the context of the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympic Games, which of the following is true?
A. For the first time, the bobsled competition featured sled teams from Tropical locals such as the Virgin Islands, Mexico, Jamaica, Portugal, Taiwan, and Australia. B. The American team did not perform all that well; desperate for viewers and television ratings, the American Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) interviewed the noted sex therapist Dr. Ruth about the merits of skiers engaging in sex before competition. C. Before being awarded the 1988 Winter Olympics, Calgary had bid for the Winter Games in 1964, 1968, and 1972, losing each time. D. All of the answers are correct. E. Before being awarded the 1988 Winter Olympics, Calgary had bid for the Winter Games in 1964, 1968, and 1972, losing each time. The American team did not perform all that well; desperate for viewers and television ratings, the American Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) interviewed the noted sex therapist Dr. Ruth about the merits of skiers engaging in sex before competition.