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vHAUNG6011

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The presence of delirium in a patient after surgery or other health problems
 
  A) is a sign that the patient is getting better.
  B) means the patient is going to develop additional health problems and almost certainly is going to die.
  C) means that the patient will develop dementia within a year of having delirium.
  D) means the patient will probably be in the hospital longer, have more health problems and an increased
  risk of death.

Question 2

An involuntary reoccurrence of perceptual distortions can occur weeks or months after taking a particular
  drug. The phenomenon is called ________; the drug is called ________.
 
  A) amphetamine psychosis; amphetamine B) a blackout; alcohol
  C) a rush; LSD D) a flashback; LSD



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bassamabas

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D




vHAUNG6011

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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