A Physician Confronts Addison with Evidence That Her Symptoms Are

question 158

Multiple Choice

A physician confronts Addison with evidence that her symptoms are factitious. It is MOST likely that Addison will:

• A) create new symptoms that are more difficult to disprove.
• B) produce false medical records to support her original symptoms.
• C) leave the facility and immediately seek treatment from a different physician.
• D) take measures that increase the intensity of her original symptoms.

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