Medical-surgical Nursing Demystified

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CHAPTER 12 Mental Health^473



  1. Sam presents with impairment in reality testing, flat affect, deluisions and
    auditory hallucinations. What medical diagnoses would you expect to find
    in Sam’s chart?
    (a) Biopolar Disorder
    (b) Schizophrenia
    (c) Delirium
    (d) Anxiety

  2. Mick arrived in the ER showing signs of fear, tension, apprehension and per-
    sistent worry. He reports trouble concentrating. Mick is showing signs of:
    (a) Biopolar Disorder
    (b) Schizophrenia
    (c) Delirium
    (d) Anxiety

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