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Use Case D to answer The Following questions
CASE D
The dental hygienist observes an older adult client as he walks toward her. She notes that he uses a cane, walks slowly, and appears to be short of breath. As she reviews the health history with him, the client tells her that he takes a diuretic and a "drug for his heart," which she recognizes as an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. His respirations are 26 per minute and shallow. Pulse rate is 90 beats per minute and regular. After consultation with the client's physician, who confirms that the client is being treated for congestive heart failure (CHF) but is healthy enough for routine dental treatment, the dental hygienist begins an initial assessment.
-An apparently healthy 34-year-old female client begins to complain of sudden severe headache. She smokes 10 cigarettes a day. The only medication listed in the health history is a birth control pill. The client becomes extremely anxious and confused. She states she has slightly blurred vision in her left eye. She is MOST likely undergoing:


Definitions:

Painful Religious Ritual

A ceremonial act within some religions that involves enduring pain or discomfort, often seen as a form of spiritual discipline, devotion, or purification.

Social Contribution

The act of giving or doing something for the benefit of society or a community.

Sang And Prayed

Expression suggesting the act of singing and offering prayers, often in a religious or spiritual context.

Effort Justification

The phenomenon where people attribute a greater value to outcomes they have put effort into achieving, regardless of the actual value.

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