A Patient Has Been Taking Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)for the Past 2

question 12

Multiple Choice

A patient has been taking chlorpromazine (Thorazine) for the past 2 weeks.He drools,has hand tremors,and walks with a shuffling gait.The nurse would correctly attribute these behaviors to:

• A) Akinesia
• B) Tardive dyskinesia
• C) Pseudoparkinsonism
• D) Neuroleptic malignant syndrome

Recognize the procedures for handling insurance claims, including filing, authorization, and payment processes.

Differentiate between types of health care providers and their roles in the healthcare system.

Understand the regulatory and administrative requirements for Medicaid and Medicare, including eligibility, enrollment, and coverage specifics.

Comprehend the principles of patient privacy and information security, including password management and patient confidentiality on computers.

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Definitions:

Mental Perspective

The specific cognitive orientation or viewpoint an individual adopts when interpreting and interacting with the world around them.

Biological Perspective

An approach in psychology focusing on physical and biological bases for behavior and feelings.

Philosophical Perspective

An approach or viewpoint that is based on a system of philosophical thought, addressing fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, and ethics.

Humanism

A philosophical and ethical stance that emphasizes the value and agency of human beings, individually and collectively, often associated with the search for meaning and truth.