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A patient admitted yesterday for injuries sustained while intoxicated believes bugs are crawling on the bed.The patient is anxious,agitated,and diaphoretic.What is the priority nursing diagnosis?
Displacement
In psychology, it's a defense mechanism where an individual shifts emotional reactions from the original source of distress to a safer target.
Sound Quality
An attribute of auditory perception that allows the differentiation of sounds that have the same pitch and loudness.
Timbre
The quality of a sound that distinguishes it from other sounds of the same pitch and volume.
Complexity
Refers to the state or quality of being intricate or complicated, often used to describe systems with multiple interconnected components.
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