The violence exhibited by a patient experiencing psychotic agitation, at its core, is a result of ____.

A. delusions
B. fear
C. dementia
D. hallucinations


Answer: B

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A) Between 44,000 and 96,000 B) Between 12,000 and 20,000 C) Between 6,000 and 10,000 D) Between 100,000 and 115,000

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Even in healthy young subjects, regional differences in pulmonary ventilation and blood flow result in the PaO2 being lower than the PAO2. Why is this so?

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What cells are responsible for humoral immunity?

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