Which of the Following Is True About Carditis

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about carditis?

• A) Not smoking is a prevention.
• B) Carditis is caused by a fungal infection.
• C) Many of the carditis cases are preventable.
• D) Carditis is seen primarily in newborns.

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Definitions:

DSM

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a resource used by healthcare professionals to diagnose mental disorders.

Schizophrenia

A chronic mental disorder characterized by distorted thoughts, perceptions, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

Personality Disorder

A type of mental disorder characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience.

Somatoform Disorder

A group of psychological disorders in which a patient experiences physical symptoms that are inconsistent with or cannot be fully explained by any underlying medical or neurological condition.