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moongchi

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John is a chronic alcohol abuser. He has been an alcoholic for well over 30 years. If he presents with confabulation, disorientation, and confusion, we may consider the following diagnosis:
 
  a. Tourette's syndrome.
  b. Korsakoff's syndrome.
  c. neural degeneration syndrome.
  d. cognitive alcohol deficit.

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Important considerations of culture during clinical assessment include
 
  a. expression variations, behavioral confusion, and intent.
  b. worldview, value systems, and stress exposure level.
  c. unnecessary acknowledgment of this variable.
  d. language barriers, cultural knowledge and sensitivity, and cultural variations.



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joanwhite

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d




moongchi

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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