DSM IV (The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders)

question 13

Multiple Choice

DSM IV (the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) criteria for major depressive episode include, over a two week period or more,:

• A) compulsive behaviors.
• B) psychologically induced leg or arm tremor.
• C) low energy level or fatigue.
• D) blaming others for personal problems.

Learn the appropriate timing and methods for initiating and conducting ROM exercises for patients with various conditions.

Comprehend strategies for preventing complications associated with immobility, such as contractures and plantar flexion.

Recognize the importance of incorporating patient-centered care plans and setting realistic, measurable goals.

Identify factors that increase a patient's fall risk and prioritize care based on individual patient needs.

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Definitions:

Natural Increase

The growth in population size as a result of more births than deaths, not accounting for migration.

Rate of Change

The speed at which a variable changes over a specific period of time.

Teenage Pregnancy Rate

The rate at which females aged 13-19 become pregnant, often used as a social and public health indicator.

Industrialized Country

A country characterized by a significant level of industrialization, with a major part of its economy focused on manufacturing and services.