When an Affected Person Fakes the Medical Problems of Someone

question 289

Multiple Choice

When an affected person fakes the medical problems of someone in his or her care in order to gain attention, that person would be diagnosed with

• A)Munchausen syndrome.
• B)Prader-Willi syndrome.
• C)Munchausen syndrome by proxy.
• D)a conversion disorder.

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Definitions:

Networking

Engaging in communication with people to swap information and form connections in a professional or social context.

Surveys

A method of gathering information by asking questions to a group of people to collect data on opinions, behaviors, or experiences.

Statistical Analysis

The process of examining data sets to draw conclusions about the information they contain, using statistical methods.

Summarizing

The act of condensing the main points of a larger piece of text or conversation into a brief overview.