Author Question: What activity by an infant would cause a false elevation of the tympanic temperature? a. Having a ... (Read 82 times)

gonzo233 · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

What activity by an infant would cause a false elevation of the tympanic temperature?

a. Having a bowel movement
b. Crying vigorously
c. Having just eaten
d. Having been in a cold room

Question 2

A profound, disabling mental illness is characterized by bizarre, nonreality thinking. What is the illness?

a. Manic depressive
b. Schizophrenia
c. Paranoia
d. Bipolar

Jane · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Crying increases the temperature; eating and bowel movements do not. A cold room would lower the temperature.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Schizophrenia, a thought process disorder, is one of the most profoundly disabling mental illnesses.