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dejastew

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One cause of altered mental status that you are able to quickly rule out is:
 
  A) hyperglycemia.
  B) hypoglycemia.
  C) TIA.
  D) CVA.

Question 2

Which of the following is the most frequent cause of deterioration in a patient with a psychiatric disorder?
 
  A) Failure to keep counseling appointments
  B) Situational stresses
  C) Being released from an institution back into the public
  D) Noncompliance with medications


morganmarie791

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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