Which Presentations Suggest the Possibility of a Factitious Disorder, Self-Directed

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which presentations suggest the possibility of a factitious disorder, self-directed type? Select all that apply.

• A) History of multiple hospitalizations without findings of physical illness
• B) History of multiple medical procedures or exploratory surgeries
• C) Going from one doctor to another seeking the desired response
• D) Claims of illness to obtain financial benefit or other incentive
• E) Difficulty describing symptoms

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Definitions:

Free Entry and Exit

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Economic Profit

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Zero Economic Profit

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