If a clinician is informed that a prospective client, who is seeing things that are not actually there, is African-American and in a lower income bracket, the clinician may be more likely to
a) suggest a diagnosis of mood disorder.
b) suggest a diagnosis of schizophrenia.
c) suggest that there is a good prognosis for treatment.
d) recommend a second opinion.
Question 2
Recent research on diagnosing personality disorders indicates that their reliability is
a) totally inadequate.
b) improved if specialized, structured interviews are used.
c) acceptable for antisocial personality disorder, but inadequate for most others.
d) better than most diagnostic categories.
The nurse applies a pulse oximeter sensor on the client’s finger.
A client is having an endoscopy performed by a physician who views the upper gastrointestinal intern
The patient's signature on the informed consent form indicates that the patient understands the
To reduce stress on your client’s neck when the head is turned, put a towel under the shoulder and ...
Use face cradle covers to prevent the client’s skin from touching the face cradle upholstery.
Testing client’s ability to identify dull sensation