What Percentage of Psychiatric Inpatients Is Rehospitalized Within a Year

question 164

Multiple Choice

What percentage of psychiatric inpatients is rehospitalized within a year of their release?

• A)A pproximately 1%
• B)5-10%
• C)20-30%
• D)40-50%

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Definitions:

Equilibrium

A state of balance or stability within a system, achieved through a process of adaptation and change in response to external or internal pressures.

Physiological Balance

The state of equilibrium in the body's internal environment due to the constant interaction of the body's many regulatory processes.

Homeostasis

The tendency of a biological system to maintain stability while adjusting to conditions that are optimal for survival.

Steady State

A condition where the variables (such as temperature, pressure, and volume in a system) are unchanging over time.