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kfurse

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Which of the following statements regarding red blood cell count is NOT true?
 
  a. It is a blood test.
  b. It determines the number of erythrocytes in the blood.
  c. A decrease may indicate septicemia.
  d. An increase may indicate polycythemia vera.

Question 2

False sensory impressions involving vision, smell, sound, taste, or touch are known as ________.
 
  A) hallucinations
  B) delusions
  C) paranoia
  D) obsessions



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Answer to Question 1

c
Explanation:
a. It is a blood test: a true statement
b. It determines the number of erythrocytes in the blood: a true statement
c. A decrease may indicate septicemia: correct
d. An increase may indicate polycythemia vera: a true statement

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct Hallucin/o- means imagined perception.
B) This does not describe delusions.
C) This does not describe paranoia.
D) This does not describe obsessions.



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